Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Raymond Berry is the son of a high school football coach. Berry played for his dad Raymond Sr. at Paris High School, the same town that produced College Football Hall of Fame coach Gene…
There’s no doubt that high school football in Texas is a big deal. There are numerous communities large and small that live for Friday nights in the Fall, but near the top of the enthusiasm list every year is the…
50 days and counting until my book High School Football in Texas: Amazing Football Stories From the Greatest Players of Texas comes out. The book takes readers on a journey with two dozen NFL players, nine of whom are in the Pro…
Welcome to Friday the 13th! It got me thinking, how lucky is No. 13? The measuring stick I’m using today is the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. Meaning, how many Hall of Fame players wore the number that’s…
New Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper is evidently a supporter of high school football. During his introductory news conference Tuesday in Charlotte, Tepper, who bought the NFL franchise for $2.2 billion, said he’d like to see Bank of America Stadium…
Thursday was a big day for the Miramar High School football program as the Miami Dolphins donated branded footballs, Gatorade coolers, sleds, blocking shields and cleats. Two Miramar alums — cornerback Tracy Howard and wide receiver Malcolm Lewis — were…
11-year NFL pro Chad Pennington is in charge of restarting the Sayre School football program in Kentucky. Kentucky.com is reporting that Pennington, who played for the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins, will start the program this year with a…
The first step in Sam Darnold’s NFL career was taken Saturday at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Darnold ran a 4.85-second 40-yard dash, but did not throw. Instead he’ll throw at USC’s pro day later this month. Below is…
Former Washington Redskins linebacker LaVar Arrington is the new head football coach at Maranatha High School in Pasadena, California. Arrington, who was a three-time Pro Bowler with the Redskins, was announced as the school’s new head coach Monday. Maranatha High…
The list of nominees for the 2017 Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award is a distinguished one. Don Shula Award nominees come from all 32 NFL teams. All of the coaches will be invited and recognized…