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Las Vegas Raiders, Penn State rally around Carl Nassib

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - SEPTEMBER 13: (L-R) Johnathan Hankins #90, Carl Nassib #94 and Maurice Hurst #73 of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts after a quarterback sack against the Carolina Panthers during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 13, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Las Vegas won 34-30. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made history this week, becoming the first active NFL player to announce he is gay, and he is getting plenty of support.

The big news around the NFL this week has not been around free agency, trades, or even training camp storylines.