"His courage will help millions of people feel a little more accepted tomorrow."
"I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay. I've been meaning to do this for awhile now, but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest."
Johnson, a Virginia native, visited Penn State just this weekend.
The Buffalo Bills could reportedly soon call Beaver Stadium home for a year if plans for a new stadium keep lagging.
"Thank you for helping us become part of such a strong community and helping us create some memories that will last forever."
Juneteenth was named a national holiday Thursday, becoming the first occasion to receive the honor since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was made a federal holiday back in 1983.