'The world will know' - Sky Sports NFL goes behind-the-scenes with the NFL Academy as the UK's landmark programme seeks to chisel college and NFL stars of the future.
'One day the Commissioner will get up on that stage at the Draft and call a name that will be from the NFL Academy - then the world will know.' Projection? Warning? Promise? This was all of the above from Lamonte Winston, the Head of the Academy.Sixty-two athletes from 13 countries; over 125 Division 1 college offers; 25 alumni playing college football in America; nine alumni playing Division 1 football.
He referenced another former teammate in Antonio Pierce as his most notable 'leader': 'he didn't say much, but when he did people listened.''Leadership develops daily, not in a day,' said Winston.'We know this will help them far beyond the game,' he later added.The ethos was clear.
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