No team needs the distraction.
It is not PC to have him take an AIDS test every week, but if ye ever gets infected and passes it to another player on the field through blood, spit or sweat, the lawsuits will fly. And, the team he is on will pay through the nose.
Could it be Sam is just a lousy player?
NFL is a business like any other and if you cant do the job you get shown the door.
Its Surprising that any team drafted him because all eyes would be watching and waiting to see what you do next and ready to pounce if you show the smallest of Homophobic hints.
What round did he go in? Was his drafting ever anything more than a publicity stunt?