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Former NFL Player Greg Ellis Worries About Michael Sam Patting Players on the Butt

Some very interesting comments.

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After Michael Sam's recent announcement, the flood gates have opened for everyone to give their opinions and write 5000-word think pieces. The former Missouri defensive end is poised to become the NFL’s first openly gay player.

Even former Cowboys defensive end Greg Ellis gave his opinion. He went on ESPN Radio in Dallas and stated that he’s worried about the consequences of Sam patting a teammate on the butt:

This seems to be a running theme among many people about how Sam will interact his teammates. Maybe people should give him a chance before constantly speculating on a regular basis.

RELATED: MIchael Sam to Become First Openly Gay Player in NFL

[via Pro Football Talk]

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