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Adrian Robinson Adrian Robinson , Jr . ( born November 21 , 1989 ) is an American football linebacker who currently plays for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2012 . He played college football at Temple University . He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles , Denver Broncos , and San Diego Chargers . Early years . Robinson attended Harrisburg High School , where he was named a three star prospect by scout . com . Robinson was selected to play in the Big 33 game and was a first - team all state honoree . Robinson received D - 1 offers from Temple and Connecticut . College career . Temple . In 2008 , Robinson played in all twelve games of the college season , including three starts at defensive end . In his sophomore season Adrian Robinson Jr . was named the MAC Defensive Player of the Year . He also earned such accolades as 2009 first - team All - MAC honoree , first - team All - MAC by Phil Steele , 2009 MAC Defensive MVP by the Sporting News and ESPN . com ’ s All - Non - Automatic Qualifying Team selection . Professional career . Pittsburgh Steelers . On April 28 , 2012 , Robinson was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent . Philadelphia Eagles . On August 23 , 2013 , the Steelers traded Robinson to the Philadelphia Eagles for running back Felix Jones . He was released by the Eagles on August 30 , 2013 . Denver Broncos . On September 1 , 2013 , the Denver Broncos claimed Robinson . He was waived by the Broncos on October 15 , 2013 . San Diego Chargers . On November 12 , 2013 , the San Diego Chargers signed Robinson . He was released by the Chargers on December 7 , 2013 . Washington Redskins . On December 24 , 2013 , the Washington Redskins signed Robinson .
David Carter ( defensive lineman ) David Carter ( born December 10 , 1987 ) is an American football defensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft . He played college football at UCLA .
Al Blozis Albert Charles Blozis ( January 5 , 1919 – January 21 , 1945 ) was an American football player who died in World War II . Early life . Blozis was born in Garfield , New Jersey . He attended William L . Dickinson High School in Jersey City , New Jersey where he became well known for throwing the discus and shot put . At Georgetown University , he was the national indoor and outdoor shotput champion in both 1942 and 1943 . He set the world indoor record for the shotput , throwing it 56 feet 4 . 5 inches in 1941 at a meet in Cleveland . Professional football career . Blozis was drafted in the fifth round of the 1942 NFL Draft and played offensive tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League . He played for the Giants in 1942 and 1943 before entering the military . He was also able to play three games in 1944 while on furlough . World War II and death . In a 1991 news story , " The New York Times " wrote , " Curiously , the very size that made him so intimidating on the football field kept him out of the military until late 1943 , when , after repeated attempts , Blozis finally persuaded the Army to waive its size limit and accept him . It took further persuading to get from a desk job to the front lines . " Blozis was inducted into the Army on December 9 , 1943 . He was first assigned to duty as a physical instructor at Walter Reed General Hospital and then went through Officers ' training at Fort Benning . At Fort Benning , he set the Army ' s hand grenade throwing record with a toss of 94 yards , 2 feet 6 . 5 inches . He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 28th Infantry Division . In January 1945 , his platoon was in the Vosges Mountains of France scouting enemy lines . When two of his men , a Sergeant and a private , failed to return from a patrol , he went in search of them alone . He never returned . He was first listed as missing , but in April his death was confirmed . Honors . The New York Giants retired the number he wore , 32 . A second Giants player , Jack Lummus also died in World War II . In April 1946 True Comics featured a story about Al Blozis entitled The Human Howitzer .
2008 Motor City Bowl The 2008 Motor City Bowl was a National Collegiate Athletic Association bowl game in which the Florida Atlantic Owls defeated the Central Michigan Chippewas 24 – 21 . It was played on December 26 , 2008 at Ford Field in Detroit , Michigan and aired on ESPN . The underdog FAU team from the Sun Belt Conference was led by game Most Valuable Player Rusty Smith . CMU had finished in third place in the West Division of the Mid - American Conference . The game was the 12th installment of the Motor City Bowl and was attended by 41 , 399 people , the fourth - lowest all time for the Motor City Bowl .
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Clarence Coleman ( Canadian football ) Clarence Coleman ( born June 4 , 1980 ) is a Canadian football wide receiver . he is a free agent . He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Buffalo Bills in 2003 . He played college football at Ferris State . Coleman has also played for the Grand Rapids Rampage and BC Lions .
Danny Peebles Daniel Percy Peebles ( born May 30 , 1966 in Raleigh , North Carolina ) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Cleveland Browns . Peebles attended North Carolina State . Personal . He has four children : Damiya , Danny ( D . J ) , Dylan , and Jada . He currently resides in Raleigh . Danny ' s oldest daughter Damiya , is an alumnus of Meredith College in Raleigh , North Carolina . And his oldest son Danny ( D . J . ) , being two yrs in the United States Army , stationed in Ft . Drum NY .
Anthony Levine Anthony Levine ( born March 27 , 1987 in Abbeville , Louisiana ) is an American football safety for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League . He is currently a member of the Ravens ' practice squad . Anthony spent the first 14 years of his life in Abbeville , Louisiana and just before high school he moved to North Carolina where he played both football and track while he attended Richard J . Reynolds High School in Winston - Salem . He is the cousin of former NFL player Brandon Mitchell .
Curtis Dublanko Curtis Dublanko ( born February 12 , 1988 ) is a professional Canadian football linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League . He was drafted 15th overall by the Alouettes in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed with the team on April 2 , 2011 after finishing his final year at the University of North Dakota . He played college football for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux .
Les Caywood Lester Leroy " Wimpy " Caywood ( August 18 , 1903 – February 1986 ) was a professional football player from Sapulpa , Oklahoma . Caywood played as an offensive lineman and later attended St . John ' s University . Career . Caywood made his National Football League debut with the Buffalo Rangers in 1926 . Over the next nine season he would play for the Cleveland Bulldogs , Cincinnati Reds , St . Louis Gunners , Detroit Wolverines , Brooklyn Dodgers , Pottsville Maroons , Chicago Cardinals and the New York Giants , where he was a part of the Giants 1927 NFL Championship team . He also was a member of the Kansas City Cowboys in 1926 , although he never actually played in a game with the team .
Tobacco Bowl The Tobacco Bowl ( or Tobacco Festival Bowl ) was a college football bowl game that was held in Richmond , Virginia from 1949 to 1982 . It was not a postseason bowl game , and it typically featured regional teams from Virginia , North Carolina and South Carolina . The Tobacco Bowl was always played in Richmond City Stadium and was , on occasion , the host of the annual Virginia – Virginia Tech rivalry game . The game was part of the National Tobacco Festival , which was held in Richmond every fall from 1948 until 1984 . The football game eventually became just the University of Richmond Spiders against a visiting team from elsewhere in the southeast . Both " the game and festival both died off , apparently just another tobacco - related casualty . "
Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty ( born November 2 , 1984 in Muskogee , Oklahoma ) is a professional Canadian football running back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League . He was drafted by the Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL Draft . He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings .
2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season The 2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season is the 54th season for the team in the Canadian Football League . The Roughriders finished 4th place in the West division with a 5 – 13 record and were eliminated from the playoffs after a loss to the BC Lions on October 16 , 2011 . This marks the first time since 2001 that the Roughriders have missed the playoffs . Offseason . CFL Draft . The 2011 CFL Draft took place on Sunday , May 8 , 2011 . The Roughriders had five selections in the draft , with the first coming in the 12th spot overall , after trading their seventh overall pick to the Toronto Argonauts for the 12th and 27th selections . Saskatchewan selected defensive back Craig Butler with their first pick and were able to select Matt O ' Donnell , an offensive lineman who was one of just two CIS players to be named to the American East – West Shrine Game . The Roughriders also selected placekicker Christopher Milo in case their incumbent kicker , Luca Congi , has not recovered in time from a season - ending injury sustained in 2010 .
Bear Pascoe McKenna Sean Pascoe ( born February 23 , 1986 ) is an American football tight end for the New York Giants of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL Draft . He played college football at Fresno State . Early life and education . Born and raised in Porterville , California , Pascoe is the son of Sean and Julie Pascoe . He is an accomplished team roper , which he learned to do on his family ' s ranch . He attended Ducor Union Elementary school . With recognized athletic ability , he played quarterback at Granite Hills High School . He ranked as offensive player of the year for the East Yosemite League and was also named to the All - Area team . He was recruited by Fresno State coming out of high school . His younger cousin is Vince Pascoe , who also played tight end for Fresno State . College career . As a tight end at Fresno State , Pascoe tied the record for most touchdown receptions in a game , with three against Texas A & M in 2007 . He also holds the school record for most field goal blocks in a career , with six . Professional career . New York Giants . On December 4 , 2009 , he was promoted to the Giants active roster . He made his first career catch against the Washington Redskins for 9 yards in Week 15 of the 2009 NFL Season . He was waived during final cuts on September 4 , 2010 . On September 5 , 2010 , the Giants re - signed Pascoe to the team ' s practice squad . On September 14 , 2010 Pascoe was signed from the practice squad to the active roster after Kevin Boss suffered a concussion during the 2010 season opener against the Carolina Panthers . Pascoe caught his first career touchdown in the 2011 - 2012 season NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers who drafted him and released him . Rich Eisen later referenced to the play by comparing Pascoe with Rob Gronkowski . The New York Giants went onto win that game and advance to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI . Jake Ballard was sidelined in the Super Bowl XLVI after he tore his anterior cruciate ligament in the fourth quarter , but Pascoe , mostly used as a blocking tight - end , caught 4 passes for 33 yards , helping the Giants defeat the Patriots , 21 - 17 . Following the 2011 season , Pascoe became an exclusive - rights free agent , but was re - signed on April 16 , 2012 .
Tom Turnure Thomas William " Tom " Turnure ( born July 9 , 1957 in Seattle , Washington ) is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League . for six seasons for the Detroit Lions ( 1980 – 1983 , 1985 – 1986 ) .
Russell Allen Russell Allen is an American football player who plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars . Russell was born in Oceanside , California on May 5 , 1986 . He played linebacker for San Diego State University . He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars on April 26 , 2009 . On September 5 , 2009 , he became one of two undrafted rookies , the other being , Julius Williams , to make the Jacksonville Jaguars opening day roster . Pro career . Russell Allen was named starting weakside linebacker in 2009 . He has so far started four of all the team ' s fifteen games he has played in .
Vern Mullen Vern Elmo Mullen ( February 27 , 1900 - September 14 , 1980 ) was a professional football player from Taylorville , Illinois . College scandal . After high school , Mullen split his college time between the University of Illinois and West Virginia Wesleyan College . In 1921 , Mullen served as a ringer for his hometown Taylorville team against a team from rivial Carlinville , who was also using ringers from Notre Dame . He left college to play in the game with nine other Illinois players . Taylorville ' s plan was to use its regular team in the first half and substitute the Illinois players in the second half . However Mullen , being a hometowner , would play the entire game . After two scorelss quarters , Mullen broke through the line to block a Carlinville punt and returned it 50 yards to the Carlinville two - foot - line . This later set up a score . Taylorsville would go on to win the game 16 - 0 and an estimated $ 50 , 000 - $ 100 , 000 in winnings . The game was well - publicized , however the college players ' participation wasn ' t revealed until late January 1922 . The nine Illinois players were banned from further intercollegiate competition . The eight Notre Dame players were expelled from school . This incident led to a revision of the eligibility rules and codes in the Big Ten Conference and the appointment of a full - time commissioner . Pro football . Mullen made his NFL in 1923 with the Canton Bulldogs , where he helped the team win the NFL Championship . He then played for the Chicago Bears from 1924 until 1926 , before traveling crosstown to play for the Chicago Cardinals . He finished his career with the Pottsville Maroons in 1927 .
Mitch Erickson Mitch Erickson ( born May 14 , 1985 ) is a Canadian football guard , last with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League . He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at South Dakota State . Erickson has also been a member of the Seattle Seahawks . College career . Erickson played for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits from 2004 to 2007 . In 2006 , Erickson was named the Associated Press All - America Third Team . He was named to the AFCA Division I Football Championship Subdivision Coaches ' All - America Team , the Associated Press FCS All - America Team in 2007 . Professional career . Denver Broncos . The Denver Broncos signed Erickson to a free agent contract on April 29 , 2008 . On August 31 , 2008 , Erickson was signed to the Broncos practice squad . Erickson was signed to a reserve futures contract on January 5 , 2010 . Seattle Seahawks . Erickson signed with the Seattle Seahawks on April 16 , 2010 . He was released on September 4 . Omaha Nighthawks . Erickson was signed by the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League on September 11 , 2010 . He re - signed with the team on June 29 , 2011 . Edmonton Eskimos . Erickson signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on January 16 , 2012 , and was released on June 23 , 2012 .
Nebraska Danger The Nebraska Danger is a professional indoor football team set to begin play in the Indoor Football League for the 2011 season . Based in Grand Island , the Danger will play its home games at Eihusen Arena . The Danger is the Tri - Cities ' second indoor football team , following the defunct Tri - City Diesel of the National Indoor Football League ( 2001 - 2004 ) . However , the Diesel was based out of Kearney and played at the arena that is now the Viaero Event Center . Season - By - Season . ! Totals | | 3 | | 11 | | 0 Coaching Staff . Mike Davis : Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator Patrick Pimmel : Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator Corey Bethany : Offensive Coordinator Jeff Tomlin : Offensive / Defensive Line Coach
Steve Sitko Steven Joseph Sitko ( November 16 , 1917 – January 8 , 2003 ) was an American football player for the University of Notre Dame , and a professional basketball player . As a student at Fort Wayne Central High School , Sitko was best known for his basketball skills , earning the Gimbel Prize for scholastics and sportsmanship in 1936 and reaching the state finals . Sitko became the starting quarterback at Notre Dame for two seasons , and would often confuse broadcasters when running Elmer Layden ' s " S " backfield , where all of the backs would be heavily involved in all aspects of the running and passing attack . His teams finished 8 - 1 ( ranked # 5 ) in 1938 and 7 - 2 ( ranked # 13 ) in 1939 . Although he was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 22nd round of the 1940 NFL Draft , Sitko chose instead to play in the NBL for the Akron Wingfoots . Meanwhile , his cousin Emil Sitko would have a stellar career at Notre Dame as a halfback under Frank Leahy . Sitko was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997 .
Kelvin Clark Kelvin Wayne Clark ( born January 30 , 1956 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was an Offensive lineman in the National Football League ( NFL ) for seven seasons in the 1970s and 1980s . He played college football for the University of Nebraska , and was recognized as an All - American . A first - round pick in the 1979 NFL Draft , Clark played professionally for the Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints of the NFL . Clark was born in Odessa , Texas .
National Junior College Athletic Association The National Junior College Athletic Association ( NJCAA ) , founded in 1938 , is an association of community college and junior college athletic departments throughout the United States of America . It is held as Divisions and Regions . The current NJCAA holds 24 separate regions . History . The idea for the NJCAA was conceived in 1937 at Fresno , California . A handful of junior college representatives met to organize an association that would promote and supervise a national program of junior college sports and activities consistent with the educational objectives of junior colleges . The constitution presented at the charter meeting in Fresno on May 14 , 1938 , was accepted and the National Junior College Athletic Association became a functioning organization . In 1949 , the NJCAA was reorganized by dividing the nation into sixteen regions . The officers of the association were the president , vice president , secretary , treasurer , public relations director , and the sixteen regional vice presidents . Ironically , though the NJCAA was founded in California , it no longer operates there and has been supplanted instead by the unaffiliated California Community College Athletic Association ( CCCAA ) with 100 + colleges participating . Sports . Football . Each region holds a football League instead of conference .
Scott Galbraith Alan Scott Galbraith ( born January 7 , 1967 in Sacramento , California ) is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League for nine seasons for the Cleveland Browns , Dallas Cowboys , Washington Redskins , and Green Bay Packers . Early life . Galbraith played tight end for Highlands High School in North Highlands , California . College career . Galbraith played college football for the Trojans of the University of Southern California .
Darick Holmes Darick Holmes ( born July 1 , 1971 in Pasadena , California ) is a former American football running back in the NFL who played for the Buffalo Bills from 1995 – 1998 , for the Green Bay Packers in 1998 and for the Indianapolis Colts in 1999 . Holmes attended John Muir High School in Pasadena and Portland State University . He was drafted in the seventh round ( 244th overall pick ) of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Bills . In 1995 , the 6 ' 0 " , 226 pound halfback played in 16 games and had 172 rushing attempts for 698 yards ( 4 . 1 yards per carry ) and scored four touchdowns . He also had 24 receptions for 214 yards ( 8 . 9 yards per reception ) . As a kick returner , Holmes had 39 returns for 799 yards ( 20 . 5 yards per return ) . In that postseason , he had 15 rushes for 87 yards and a touchdown in the Bills ' first playoff game against the Miami Dolphins . In the next game , against the Pittsburgh Steelers , he had four rushes for 14 yards . In 1996 he played in 16 games and had 189 rushing attempts for 571 yards ( 3 . 0 yards per carry ) and had four touchdowns . He also had 16 receptions for 102 yards ( 6 . 4 yards per reception ) and had one receiving touchdown . In the Bills ' postseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Holmes had nine rushes for 10 yards and one reception for eleven yards . In 1997 , he played in thirteen games . He had 22 rushing attempts for 106 yards ( 4 . 8 yards per carry ) and had two touchdowns . He had 13 receptions for 106 yards ( 8 . 2 yards per reception ) as well . He had 23 kick returns for 430 yards ( 18 . 7 yards per return ) . In 1998 , he played in three games and had two carries for 8 yards ( 4 . 0 yards per carry ) . He also had one 9 yard reception . Holmes reurned one kick for twenty yards . Later in 1998 , Darick signed with the Packers . For the Packers , he had 93 rushing attempts for 386 yards ( 4 . 2 yards per carry ) with a touchdown , and he also had 19 receptions for 179 yards ( 9 . 4 yards per reception ) . In 1999 , Holmes became a free agent again and signed with the Colts . He played in one game and had no action .
Major North American professional sports teams The following is a list of teams that play in one of the six major sports leagues in the United States and Canada : Major League Baseball , the National Football League , the Canadian Football League , the National Hockey League , the National Basketball Association , and Major League Soccer . All lists are alphabetical , broken down by U . S . state or Canadian province , and the number in parentheses is the total number of teams in that specific state or province . Leagues . This list does not include minor league teams . The leagues included and abbreviations used for those leagues are as follows : ^ ^ " Starts play in 2012 . ^ ^ Team plays its home games in Maryland ^ ^ " Teams play their home games and have their operational headquarters in New Jersey . "