7/21/14 10:04am
Tony Dungy -- who's currently an analyst for NBC -- made the comments to the Tampa Bay Tribune ... saying, "I wouldn’t have taken him. Not because I don’t believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldn’t want to deal with all of it."
Dungy predicts the fact the Sam is openly gay will be an issue in the NFL -- explaining, "It’s not going to be totally smooth ... things will happen."
Dungy seems to be acknowledging that Sam is talented enough to play in the NFL -- but he would have overlooked that because of his sexual orientation.
Of course, Sam WAS drafted ... and will be fighting for a roster spot on the St. Louis Rams.
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