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Carl Paul Nassib (born April 12, 1993) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and linebacker for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions , earning unanimous All-American honors as a senior in 2015.
- 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
- Penn State (2011–2015)
- 275 lb (125 kg)
Sep 6, 2023 · Carl Nassib made queer NFL history. Now he's stepping away from the game Although he isn't the first NFL player to come out as gay, he is the first to do so while actively playing for a team.
Sep 7, 2023 · Carl Nassib, the first out gay NFL player, is retiring from the league after seven seasons.. Nassib made the “bittersweet” announcement on social media on Wednesday. “This is a bittersweet ...
Sep 6, 2023 · The outside linebacker, who came out as gay in 2021, announced his retirement from the league. He thanked his teammates, coaches and fans for their support and said he gave it everything he had.
Carl Nassib was selected in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Eight years later, he was once again be part of the draft. Nassib took the stage dressed in a hoodie ...
Sep 6, 2023 · Carl Nassib, the first active NFL player to come out as gay, announced his retirement on Instagram after seven seasons. He played for four teams and generated 25.5 sacks, 59 QB hits and 187 tackles. He thanked his family, friends, coaches and mentors for their support and inspiration.
Sep 6, 2023 · By Vic Tafur and The Athletic Staff. Sep 6, 2023. 132. Outside linebacker Carl Nassib, who became the first openly gay active player in NFL history in 2021, announced his retirement from the NFL ...
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