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NFL player Michael Sam to join 'Dancing with the Stars'?

NFL player Michael Sam reportedly signs up for the new season of reality show Dancing with the Stars.

American football player Michael Sam has reportedly decided to switch his attention from NFL to reality television by signing up for Dancing with the Stars.

The ABC show, which is the United States version of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing is believed to be recruiting celebrities for their 20th season.

According to TMZ, Sam, who became the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL last year, has agreed to join the show.

The 25-year-old has been searching for a new club after getting released by the St Louis Rams.

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Former Missouri defensive lineman Michael Sam speaks to the media during the 2014 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 22, 2014
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