Michael Sam Confirms Engagement—Here He Is Proposing to Boyfriend Vito Cammisano in Vatican City! Congratulations started pouring in on Twitter earlier this month but the football player had yet ...

It’s been one tough year for NFL hopeful Michael Sam, but congratulations may be in order for the out sports icon because reports claim that Sam recently got engaged to his longtime boyfriend ...

Michael Sam, the first openly gay football player to be drafted by the NFL, confirmed on Twitter Friday that he is engaged. "Thank you for saying yes," Sam tweeted to his new fiancé, Vito Cammisano.

Photo: Michael Sam/Twitter Months after their widely-seen kiss during the NFL draft, Michael Sam , who became the first openly gay player in the league last year, is engaged to his longtime boyfriend.

Apparently, Michael Sam’s beau is the grandson of the late Mafia boss William “Willie the Rat” Cammisano. Both are talented athletes Cammisano was a star swimmer in college from 2009 to 2012.

Michael Sam and his boyfriend reportedly got engaged in Rome. (Instagram) If Michael Sam plays a regular season snap in 2015, he'll likely be setting two NFL milestones.

Things haven't worked out for Michael Sam when it comes to the NFL, but he seems to be doing just fine in his personal life. The former Missouri linebacker, who was cut by the Rams and Cowboys ...

Congratulations are in order for Michael Sam. The NFL's first openly gay player is engaged to his boyfriend, Vito Cammisano, reports Page Six. A source told the website the couple, who went to the ...

Michael Sam (@MichaelSamNFL) January 7, 2015 While Sam has yet to comment on the engagement reports, the athlete did thank his fans for the birthday wishes with a thoughtful Twitter post.

Michael Sam, who bravely spoke to Oprah Winfrey about being the NFL’s first openly gay player, is engaged to his long-time boyfriend Vito Cammisano! MUST READ: Outing The Locker Room: Michael… ...

Michael Sam made history as the NFL's first openly gay draft pick and if he plays a game next year will be the first married gay man after getting engaged. NFL.