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

I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth.

I just want to know if I'm truly not in the NFL, it's because of talent. Let it be because of my talents. But you've got to prove that I can't play this game. If you look at the film, clearly I can. So, I'll leave it at that.

It has all happened so quickly, but it's exciting, I just wanna get back to playing football you know.

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

I'm Michael Sam, I'm a football player, and I'm gay.

Thank God he wasn't the St. Louis Rams' coach. I have a lot of respect for Coach Dungy and like everyone in America, everyone is entitled to their own opinions.