{"id":6909,"date":"2014-08-31T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2014-09-01T02:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bills-eric-wood-blames-espn-for-lack-of-interest-in-michael-sam\/"},"modified":"2014-08-31T22:00:05","modified_gmt":"2014-09-01T02:00:05","slug":"bills-eric-wood-blames-espn-for-lack-of-interest-in-michael-sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bills-eric-wood-blames-espn-for-lack-of-interest-in-michael-sam\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills\u2019 Eric Wood blames ESPN for lack of interest in Michael Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Bills\u2019 Eric Wood blames ESPN for lack of interest in Michael Sam<\/b><br \/>\nMichael Sam, the first openly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> player drafted in the NFL, was cut by the Rams on Saturday and passed over by all 31 other teams on waivers on Sunday, and so far he hasn&rsquo;t even been able to land a spot on a practice squad. 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