Carl Nassib's NFL jersey a top seller after he says he's gay

Las Vegas Raider's No. 94 shirt is No. 1 after defensive end makes history as first openly gay active player in the NFL.

• Jun 23, 2021

Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay

"I've been meaning to do this for a while now but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest," Nassib said Monday.

• Jun 22, 2021

Nassib is first active NFL player to say he's gay

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib came out as gay on Monday, becoming the first active player in the National Football League to do so. "Just want to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay," Nassib said in an Instagram video. CBS Los Angeles' Jim Hill reports. Read more here.

• Jun 21, 2021

Tom Brady's rookie card sells for record $3.1 million

A football the NFL start threw for his first career touchdown also sold in the same auction for nearly $430,000.

• Jun 7, 2021

United States Football League set to return after nearly 40 years

The USFL plans a minimum of eight teams for its first season and will retain rights to key original team names such as the New Jersey Generals, Memphis Showboats and Los Angeles Express.

• Jun 3, 2021

NFL vows to stop use of "race-norming" for brain injury claims

The binary race norms assumes that Black patients start with worse cognitive function than Whites and other non-Blacks.

• Jun 2, 2021

NFL reviewing discrimination allegations from ex-player

Chung, 51, who is Korean, became the league's first Asian American player drafted in the first round of the 1992 draft by the New England Patriots.

• May 25, 2021

Retired NFL players demand end to race-norming

Thousands of former NFL players are demanding the organization end its use of "race-norming" in deciding who gets payouts from a $1 billion healthcare settlement. The practice assumes Black men have lower cognitive abilities than White men, making it harder for them to receive a payout from the league. CBS Sports writer Ryan Wilson joined CBSN to talk more about the petition and how the NFL is responding.

• May 15, 2021

Retired Black NFL players allege bias in brain injury payouts

Former Washington running back Ken Jenkins, 60, and his wife Amy Lewis on Friday delivered 50,000 petitions demanding equal treatment for Black players to the judge overseeing the massive settlement.

• May 15, 2021

Gronkowski donates $1.2 million to renovate playground

NFL star Rob Gronkowski is donating $1.2 million to renovate a playground in Boston.

• May 7, 2021

NFL player hosts party at homeless shelter where he used to live

Harris, 23, hosted the party and provided food for everyone in attendance.

• Apr 30, 2021

Quarterbacks dominate the first round of the 2021 NFL draft

This year's NFL draft kicked off with the Jacksonville Jaguars choosing Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence as 2021's top pick.

• Apr 30, 2021

2021 NFL Draft kicks off tonight

The 2021 NFL Draft first round will kick off tonight, in person, in Cleveland. It went virtual last year due to the pandemic. CBS Sports analyst Scott Pioli joined CBSN to discuss.

• Apr 29, 2021

Free sports tickets — and a beer — from Bud Light

The brew brand hopes to coax more Americans to gather outside at venues where its product is often consumed.

• Apr 27, 2021

NFL star Malcolm Jenkins opens door for Black tech investors

The New Orleans Saints' Malcolm Jenkins launched Broad Street Ventures to help spur tech investment by people of color.

• Apr 15, 2021

Super captains: NFL honors community leaders

Less than two weeks ahead of Super Bowl LV, the National Football League has named three community leaders from around the country as honorary Super Bowl captains who will preside over the coin flip. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez spoke with the trio virtually, ahead of February's big game.

• Jan 27, 2021

Ex-NFL player fatally shoots 5 people

A gunman killed five people including a prominent doctor and his grandchildren in South Carolina on Wednesday, prompting an hourslong search that led to a suspect in a nearby home. The gunman, identified as a former NFL player, died of what authorities believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. CBS Los Angeles reports.

• Apr 8, 2021

Nike distances itself from NFL star after women's accusations

Sporting gear company says it is "deeply concerned" after multiple women allege the 26-year-old Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson assaulted them.

• Apr 7, 2021

Two Deshaun Watson accusers release public statements

Twenty-two women have accused Watson of civil assault, sexual assault or intentional infliction of emotional distress in recent weeks, which Watson has denied.

• Apr 7, 2021

Deshaun Watson accused of deleting messages amid lawsuits

Twenty-one women have come forward with allegations against the Houston Texans player.

• Apr 2, 2021

NFL star Deshaun Watson accused of being a "serial predator"

Fourteen women have alleged they were assaulted by Watson during separate incidents in 2020 and 2021.

• Mar 24, 2021

NFL star Deshaun Watson facing assault lawsuits

Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing several lawsuits alleging sexual assault or civil assault. The NFL is investigating.

• Mar 22, 2021

NFL quarterback facing mounting lawsuits from women in Texas

The NFL is investigating the allegations, which the Houston Texans player denies.

• Mar 19, 2021

Morley Safer interviews the "QB Guru" who says the new norm to get to the NFL as a quarterback starts with a tutor like him training kids as young as 8

Morley Safer interviews the "QB Guru" who says the new norm to get to the NFL as a quarterback starts with a tutor like him training kids as young as 8. Morley Safer reports.

• Dec 22, 2013

Topics include: ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin, former NFL players Vincent Wilfork and Brent Jones, and the GoPro camera.

Watch a preview of the January edition of 60 Minutes Sports. Topics include: ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin, former NFL players Vincent Wilfork and Brent Jones, and the GoPro camera. Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.

• Jan 6, 2014

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