Way to go ESPN, merging two controversial topics in the NFL right now into one piece, an openly gay player and the effects of CTE on ex-players.

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Yup, they can't fathom the idea that you can write thoughtful, informed pieces without chumming up with players in the clubhouse and getting mustard stains on their shirts eating the press box food.

Writers refusing to accept the fact that Deadspin has launched itself into the premier echelons of sports journalism is a refusal to accept the status quo. I only visit ESPN.com for scores. I barely read anything outside of here and Grantland. If people like Peter Gomez think I give a shit about his 2 minute…

He didn't move.