Michael Sam is still trying to get back into the NFL, but in the mean time his personal life is moving right along. Sam reportedly got engaged to Vito Cammisano, his boyfriend for a while and the same guy Sam famously kissed on draft day.
(Photos) NFL: Dave Chappelle Joins Michael Sam At GQ Party With “Hands Up,Dont Shoot” Protest
GQ threw their annual “Men of the year” event last night and the stars were out. Michael Sam may no longer play for the Rams, but he still has a connection to the area and has been very interested in the situation unfolding recently in Ferguson. Dave Chappelle has also been very focal on Ferguson and even recently made it part of his stand up show. While the two were at the awards last night they made sure to show their support for Mike Brown, Ferguson and protesters. Hit the jump.
(Video) NFL: Michael Sam Discusses Why He Isn’t In The NFL Today
Michael Sam was released by the Dallas Cowboys earlier this season and recently revealed his thoughts on why he hasn’t been picked up by a team. Hit the jump for details.
(Photos) GQ Chooses Their Men & Women Of 2014!
GQ’s annual ‘Man of the Year’ issue will feature 6 different covers this year, highlighting the top of their 97 picks for men and women of 2014. Actor producer Ansel Elgort, ‘Parks & Rec’ star Chris Pratt, comedian Dave Chappelle, NFL player Michael Sam, actor Steve Carell and the lone lady, actress Shailene Woodley have all received the honors. Check out their covers in the gallery.
NFL: Dallas Cowboys Release Michael Sam
After being the first openly gay player to make it to the NFL, it appears that Sam’s stay with the Cowboys practice squad is over. Hit the jump for details.
(Video) Sports: Awkward! Comedian Aries Spears Makes Michael Sam Joke & Bombed
Spears, who’s best known for his work with Mad TV and his impression of Shaquille O’ Neal, stopped by ESPN’s Sports Nation and made a joke about Sam, who is the league’s first openly gay player. Hit the jump for video. Via Complex Sports: Click above gallery for pictures. Tavia HartleyIFWT
