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Breaking barriers: 13 gay NFL players who made LGBTQ+ history

From Jerry Smith to Carl Nassib, these players paved the way for visibility and acceptance in football.

NFL Coach Kevin Maxen Comes Out as Gay

The Jacksonville Jaguars strength coach is believed to be the first out male coach in professional men’s sports.

Tony Dungy and When Someone You Admire Turns Out to Be a Homophobe

The former Pittsburgh Steeler, NFL coach, and Hall of Famer is also an outspoken anti-LGBTQ+ provocateur and -- for some reason -- still an NBC football analyst.

Gays Play Pro Football? It's True, All of It

For generations, gay men have been playing pro football. So why isn't there even one out player on the field or in the Hall of Fame?