Carl Nassib

1993

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Biography

Carl Nassib is a professional American football player who currently plays as a defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). He was born on April 12, 1993, in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Nassib played college football at Penn State University before being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 2016 NFL Draft. In 2021, he made headlines by becoming the first active NFL player to come out as gay, making a significant impact in sports culture and discussions around LGBTQ+ representation in professional sports.