Jake Daniels: Why Blackpool player's decision to come out as gay matters
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An inspiration to us all – Jake Daniels praised after coming out as gay
Jake Daniels’ decision to come out as gay was hailed as an “historic day” for football, with England captain Harry Kane among those to pay tribute to the 17-year-old.
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Blackpool forward Jake Daniels has been praised for his courage after the 17-year-old became the first active male professional footballer to come out as gay in the UK. Daniels is the first Football League player to come out since Justin Fashanu in 1990, and follows Adelaide United’s Josh Cavallo, who came out as the only gay male top-flight footballer in the world back in October.
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Source - Pittsburgh Steelers add guard James Daniels to O-line with three-year deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to a three-year, $26.5 million contract with Chicago Bears guard James Daniels, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.