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>> i think theres something inherently dishonest in the whole conversation that, you know, theres an expected opinion that youre to give publicly on twitter when you make announcements and if anyone sort of veers from that accepted position on homosexually or michael sam you will get in big trouble. think about the two players in the cfl who tweeted negative reactions to michael sam coming out, they got fined by the cfl. if you think about peter king at "sports illustrated" all he did was get so...

Nfl teams. experts predict that sam could be chosen in the second or third round or at least by the fifth round in may. but one expert told peter king that sam would not be selected at all. others told kim anonymously that sams draft stock will suffer. keep in mind, were not talking about some third string scrub, were talking about michael sam, who racked up 11 1/2 sacks last season, an average, and was voted team mvp of a missouri squad that went 12-2 last season, and he was co-defensive player...

He comes out not everybody will like it. but everybody is like, oh clapping. he gets a tweet from president obama. >> thats not the assumption. the assumption is that this is a ground breaking thing that will happen in the nfl. there was a sports illustrated piece and all of them said oh his draft stock is going to drop. one said i dont think football is ready for an openly gay player. you cant say it is a big deal. >> are there openly gay baseball players? >> no, there are no openly gay -- >> b...

Field. signed mo. that means michelle obama. michael says he wants to play football, pro football and he wants to be drafted and like every other player, he wants to be drafted high. there is a serious question now that since this news came out overnight that his draft stock has fallen. "sports illustrated" spoke to a number of those in nfl. cbssports.com has him listed lower than they did before. has he made his situation worse in terms of the nfl draft. >> thats ridiculous. these front office ...

Theyre not faking it on tv talking about shredding it anding stoked. thats how they communicate even to their parents. >> both of them look totally comfortable out there. thanks, brian. conce concealers working for you. >> thank you. >> turning now to another big sports story, even the president is talking about today, a college football star comes out and is poised to become the first publicly gay pro football player. president obama just tweeted, congratulations on leading the w way@mikesamfoo...

Barkley finally came off the draft boards yesterday. he went in the fourth round to the philadelphia eagles. that fourth round pick is a far cry from where he was projected to go in last year draft. some say he would have been a top ten pick if he had gone into the nfl, but instead, of course, he chose to stay at usc for his senior season, which was an average season at best. factor in that shoulder injury and his draft stock plummeted. he went from a first-round pick to a fourth-round pick whic...

This hoax, that he was a part of this hoax, i think his draft stock at that point will fall because now youve got real character issues, youve got questions that will be dogging him well into his career. so i think that will really determine where he gets drafted. and hes got to come out and speak about this and explain at length with a reporter asking questions what happened. >> and no word yet on whether theres any confirmed sit-downs. i know a lot of people have their offers out there. >> the...

Football allstars game and had a chance to show off stuff to the pro scouts and media and made headlines for another reason and a controversial one. tell us about it. >> yeah, a rough week for tebow, he didnt play too well at the bowl and think his draft stock took a hit and an ad will be running with his and his mother, pro-life. and womens group protested outside cbs headquarters, tim tebow not a good week on the field. >> julie: is it appropriate for the athletes to be involved in a controver...

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