Pivot Podcast

Carl Nassib Former NFL star reflects on being the first openly gay football player in league, a story of true courage, breaking barriers, locker room acceptance and his game vs Lamar Jackson being historically recognized

May 6, 2025 · 58m

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Carl Nassib shares his courageous journey as the first openly gay NFL player.
He discusses locker room acceptance and breaking barriers in football.
Nassib reflects on his identity and forging his own path.

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