VIDEO: Michael Sam receives draft call from St. Louis Rams

The historic moment made with the 249th pick of the 2014 NFL Draft is one that will be remembered for a long time. 

Thanks to the magic of television, cameras were there to capture the reaction of new St. Louis Rams linebacker Michael Sam as he received the phone call informing him that he had been selected by the team. 

The announcement overwhelmed Sam, who could not contain the emotion stemming from a dream come true. The ensuing scene is one that will go down in history. 

[Courtesy: ESPN]

Congratulations, Michael Sam. You earned it.