carl but a huge moment for sports, specifically male professional sports. reporter: r russell played for tampa bay and dallas after he retired, he went public about being bisexual do you think this will actually change the culture in the leagu potentially? times are changing, the league is changing, society is changing i was honestly elated for carl and all of the kids looking at him, seeing themselves reporter: tonight the nfl had an announcement of its own. the league is matching nassib s donation to the trevor project stephanie gosk, nbc news. in the series future of the force, every year thousands of people end up in the e.r. after run-ins with police. nbc news and the marshall project examined one department s record and what we found is striking here is gadi schwartz. reporter: marissa santa cruz and paya were celebrating a 22nd birthday, there was a knock on the door staff told them to lower their music. the next knock was the police