Mike Francesa admitted he would rather have been talking about quarterbacks on Monday afternoon. Unfortunately for the New York sports talk fixture, the most compelling story of the day involved 34-year-old NBA center Jason Collins rather than any of the signal callers coming to or going from the Big Apple. Not long before Francesa's weekday radio show began on WFAN in New York on Monday afternoon, Collins came out as gay in an editorial in Sports Illustrated.
"I really don't care. It means less than nothing to me that there is a gay player now out in the NBA," Francesa said as he broached the subject of Collins coming out. "SI is going to reveal this this week in ... I don't know why ... I guess ... a dramatic attempt to sell magazines, I guess. I mean we all realize that there are plenty of gay people in America. You got to figure some of them are playing sports."
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