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Follow on Google News | NFL Pro Gives Back with Youth Football CampChicago Bears offensive lineman, Jonathan Scott, will host a free 2-day football camp for under-served student athletes in his hometown of Dallas, TX.
By: NETTI PR Born and raised in Dallas, TX, Scott attended David W. Carter High School where he excelled both athletically and academically. After graduating at the top of his class, he went on to have a successful college football career at the University of Texas. He was a first-team All-Big 12 selection and he was also recognized as a first-team All-American. Following his senior year, Scott was drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft and he currently plays for the Chicago Bears. Scott’ In addition to field instruction on the offensive linemen skill set, the camp curriculum will include a unique classroom component designed to provide early exposure to professional concepts. The student athletes will receive personalized instruction of game strategies, as well as the nutrition and lifestyle expectations of student athletes and practical advice for their transition to college. “There are numerous skills and principles that would have been helpful to the success in my career had I learned them earlier on,” says Scott. “I want to have an impact on their lives and help them not only become great athletes, but also great leaders.” Former Dallas Cowboys players Flozell Adams and Andre Gurode will also be at the camp to mentor student athletes and share the knowledge and experience they have gained during their football careers. To provide personal one-on-one attention and instruction, the camp will be limited to the top 20 high school offensive linemen who show the most promise academically and athletically. Each applicant is required to write a 300-500-word essay answering the question: As a student/athlete, how do you use discipline and focus on a daily basis to improve your academic and athletic performance and achievement? “This is not your typical meet and greet football camp,” To conclude the camp, parents and family members of the student athletes will be invited to a Q&A session. A panel of NFL players’ For more information, please contact Andrea Netti at andrea@nettipr.com. End
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