Seven-year NFL veteran defensive end/outside linebacker, Carl Nassib, has announced his retirement from the NFL. "I gave it everything I had. I really feel like the luckiest guy on the planet." Nassib isn't wrong.
After seven years in the NFL, Carl Nassib is hanging up his cleats.
Defensive end Carl Nassib, the NFL's first openly gay active player when he came out in 2021, plans to retire. Nassib said Wednesday on social media that he will shift his focus to Rayze, the app he launched to connect people with the 1.8 million nonprofit organizations in the network that need volunteers or donations.
Carl Nassib announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday night following seven seasons with three different teams. Nassib made history in June 2021, becoming the first openly gay active player in the league.
On his Instagram, veteran NFL DE Carl Nassib announced he has decided to retire from the NFL. The seven-year veteran put together a respectable NFL career, but what he will be most known for is becoming the first active NFL player to come out as gay while still playing. Nassib, 30, is a former third-round pick of the Browns back in 2016.
The Buccaneers will be without a few for their wild-card game The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have several players battling injuries before their Wild Card game Monday night.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers returned to practice Wednesday following their division clinching victory over the Carolina Panthers. As reported by Fox Sports’ Greg Auman, participation was strong, including the returns of Carlton Davis and Carl Nassib.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers needed a big play to stop a potential scoring drive against the New Orleans Saints, and they got it, courtesy of Logan Ryan and Carl Nassib.
A handful of Tampa Bay Buccaneers players are switching jersey numbers as the team begins their Week 1 preparations for Sunday’s road game against the Dallas Cowboys.
When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost outside linebacker Cam Gill to a season-ending foot injury, they reached out to a familiar face to reload their depth on the edge of the defensive front.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are signing free agent outside linebacker Genard Avery, per multiple reports. Avery, 27, started 12 games for the Philadelphia Eagles last season, tallying 43 tackles.
Outside linebacker Carl Nassib has agreed to a one year deal to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This is a reunion of sorts because Nassib played two seasons with the Buccaneers during the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
Carl Nassib has found a new gig. The defensive end has signed a one-year deal with the Buccaneers.
Nassib agreed to a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported.
Carl Nassib was one of the most well-known names in football in 2021 after he changed the course of the NFL forever. On June 21, 2021, Carl Nassib came out as gay on his Instagram.
Las Vegas Raiders Carl Nassib has been recognized for opening up about his sexuality during the past offseason. Last week, Forbes released their annual “30 under 30” list for 2022.
The Raiders capped an incredible comeback for their first victory of the season.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has gone through an incredible journey this offseason in becoming the first openly gay player in the NFL.
He added that Carl Nassib coming out is a major step for the NFL and toward making such proclamations unnecessary in the future.
Nassib is now responsible for the top-selling NFL jersey across the Fanatics network since making his announcement.
Yesterday morning, June 21st, 2021, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib was just another NFL player. Come approximately 2 p.m. that same day, he became an enormous part of the league’s history.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made history on Monday by becoming the first active NFL player on a roster to come out as openly gay.
The 2021 NFL Draft is now behind us, and that means teams across the NFL are in the process of piecing together their entire rosters. The Las Vegas Raiders are likely no different before what could be a pivotal fourth season of the second Jon Gruden era.
The Las Vegas Raiders thought they had acquired a difference-maker when they signed defensive end Carl Nassib last offseason. Instead, they paid for a player that failed to have an impact on the field.
The Raiders weren't kidding when they said they'd want to shore up their pass rush.
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