Originally Posted by Moe_Tilden
I hear ya. It doesn't bother me one bit what someone's sexuality is either. It would just be a shitty thing to go through having the kind of authoritative figures he did in his life while being a homosexual. His father certainly wouldn't have accepted it in my opinion, and to be honest, I doubt his coaches and agents would have either. Imagine all the guys leeching on to him to make money for themselves. I doubt they would be encouraging of his homosexuality when it impacts on their bottom line.


That's the thing, does it affect anyone's bottom line? And with football being all about masculinity and a "man's man" sport, he never would have been accepted. So I can definitely understand that.