"You don't see anyone not talking to him or against him," said guard Greg Robinson, Sam's teammate in St. Louis and the second overall pick in April's draft. "They look at him as a football player."
He has also been finding work on special teams.
"They treat me like a rookie," he said.
That doesn't mean Sam has to shy away from who he is, though. In a group meeting during the symposium,
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The NFL's first openly gay active player, Sam's first months in the league have gone just as he would have hoped.
Sam is also quickly becoming known for his sense of humor.
And like any rookie, he is adjusting to the stark contrasts between the college and professional game.
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