Michael Sam Reacts To Being Cut By St. Louis Rams

On Twitter, Michael Sam reacted to being cut this afternoon by the St. Louis Rams.

Michael Sam was cut this afternoon by the St. Louis Rams, delaying, at least, his attempt to become the first openly-gay player to play in the NFL. He remains the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL. 

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Here’s his response via Twitter:

 

I want to thank the entire Rams organization and the city of St. Louis for giving me this tremendous opportunity and allowing me to (1/2)

— Michael Sam (@MichaelSamNFL) August 30, 2014

show I can play at this level. I look forward to continuing to build on the progress I made here toward a long and successful career (2/2)

— Michael Sam (@MichaelSamNFL) August 30, 2014

The most worthwhile things in life rarely come easy, this is a lesson I’ve always known. The journey continues.

— Michael Sam (@MichaelSamNFL) August 30, 2014

 

Image: Michael Sam on Twitter