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I just think that chris is a really special guy. of all the athletes i've talked to, there are few who have perspectives on issues and think the way he does. scott fujita is another one, a former lineback never the nfl who just takes pride in equality and civil rights. i have never heard that he's gay or that he even could possibly be guy. i don't think that's the case. >> sid zeigler. thanks so much for your time. appreciate it. >> go patriots. all right. half the country is about to get slammed by a second round of brutal winter weather. we'll show you how that will impact travel this week...

Really knows other than the front office, and the coaching staff, why he was let go. there are so many factors that go into hiring somebody and firing somebody. part of it is job performance. part of it is cost, you know, in a salary cap league, he is a million dollars more also the most outspoken person on the team on various issues from ray guy getting into the hall of fame to lbt issues and same-sex marriage. this is one of the pieces, though, i imagine if he was a ham of fame candidate and a superstar quarterback, they would have tolerated whatever he said. >> he's 32. is he hoping to play...

If you were selling or using it for fun, you could be busted. now it might be more difficult since people can grow their own at home and even give it away for free. tom rains, former state prosecutor, now director of colorado district attorney's counsel joins us from denver. break it down for us. while this is legal, to a degree, it still has to be, the law has to be enforced. use of pot still has to be enforced. how difficult will it be to do that? >> you know, fredricka, there are numerous challenges, whether you talk about driving or just possession in general. folks really need to understa...

Focused on lbgt issues in sports. you talked with chris after the article came out. what desay id he say to you? >> the most important piece was to shed light on something happening behind closed doors in the nfl. the nfl has gotten better on these issues as have many teams. many players talk about the end of homophobia in sports, but we still don't know what's going on behind some of these closed doors. though chris said this was a couple of isolated incidents, he wants to make sure that this coach and other coaches like him never use language like that ever again. >> so he feels that he is n...