Michael Sam thanks One Direction's Harry Styles for wearing his jersey

One Direction's Harry Styles wore a Michael Sam jersey during a recent concert in St. Louis and Michael Sam thanked the singer for the shout-out on Twitter.

One Direction's Harry Styles wore a Michael Sam jersey during a recent concert in St. Louis, and the Rams defensive end thanked the singer for the shout-out on Twitter.

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Check out @onedirection's @Harry_Styles rocking a @MichaelSamNFL #Rams jersey at the Edward Jones Dome last night. pic.twitter.com/jgqK75MzNC

— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) August 28, 2014

@Harry_Styles thank you for your support!!! #RamNation

— Michael Sam (@MichaelSam52) August 28, 2014

Sam is one cut away being the first openly gay player in NFL history. Even if he fails to make the team, he can be sure that plenty of One Direction's ultra-loyal fans will be purchasing his jersey today.

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