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Dakota 2015 TE Daniel Crawford signed with the Green Bay Packers this week and is expected to receive a lot of reps in practice with other TE's on the team on the injured reserve list.Crawford finished his career at NIU with 65 catches for 691 yards and 3 touchdowns. read more

Former Cass Tech RB Mike Weber has signed with the New York Giants following a workout. Weber was drafted by the Cowboys in the 7th round of the 2019 NFL draft and has spent time at Kansas City and Green Bay. read more

Rockford 2016 K Quinn Nordin has signed as a UDFA with the New England Patriots on Wednesday evening. read more

Dakota 2015 TE Daniel Crawford was invited to the New York Jets rookie mini-camp.Crawford finished his career at NIU with 65 catches for 691 yards and 3 touchdowns. read more

One of the greatest DL in Michigan in the past decade is back in the spotlight after being out of the picture for the past 3 years.Malik McDowell was the former #35 overall draft pick by the Seattle Seahawks out of Michigan State, but an ATV accident ended his career before it started... read more

Clarkston 2017 K Alex Kessman has signed as a UDFA with the Los Angeles Chargers out of the University of Pittsburgh.Kessman set the Heinz Field record with a 55-yard FG in 2018. read more

Reeths-Puffer 2017 RB Nate McCrary signed as a UDFA with the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday night.McCrary, 6'1 225 missed this past season due to the season being canceled for Saginaw Valley State in Division-II... read more

Lansing Catholic 2016 TE Tony Poljan was signed as Undrafted Free Agent soon after the 2021 NFL draft ended on Saturday evening by the Baltimore Ravens.Poljan began his career at Central Michigan where he signed as a QB out of high school, but in 2020 he transferred to the Virginia Cavaliers... read more

Renaissance 2016 OG Alaric Jackson was signed as Undrafted Free Agent soon after the 2021 NFL draft ended on Saturday evening.ESPN said this about Jackson, "Jackson is a big offensive tackle with good power and is at his best in a phone booth even though he played in a zone-heavy scheme at Iowa... read more

Walled Lake Central 2016 DE Adetokunbo Ogundeji was drafted #182 overall (#38 pick in the 5th round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons.The 6'5 260 lbs Ogundeji didn't have a wild recruiting process, he was offered by Western Michigan in July 2014 and later committed 6 months later... read more

Ann Arbor Skyline 2016 DE Daelin Hayes was drafted #171 overall (#27 pick in the 5th round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens... read more

Consortium 2016 OG Jaylon Moore was drafted #155 overall (#11 pick in the 5th round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.The 6'4 311 lbs OG was initially recruited to Western Michigan as a TE following a good performance at their 7on7/Big Man Camp on June 7th, 2015... read more

Brother Rice 2017 OT/OG Larry Borom was drafted #151 overall (#7 pick in the 5th round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.The 6'5 322 lbs prospect was drafted as an OT but is projected by many to be an OG... read more

Waterford Mott 2016 WR Desmond Fitzpatrick was drafted #109 overall (#4 pick in the 4th round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans.The 6'2 208 lbs receiver had close to 20 offers while in high school and committed to Louisville just two days before signing day in 2016... read more

Detroit King 2017 CB Amby Thomas was drafted #102 overall (#39 pick in the 3rd round) of the 2021 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.The 6' 190 lbs CB/WR held 41 offers before he committed to the University of Michigan and was selected as The D Zone's Defensive Player of the Year in 2016... read more

East English Village Prep 2016 DE Chauncey Golston was drafted #84 overall (#21 pick in the 3rd round) by the Dallas Cowboys.The 6'5 270 lbs DE received his first offer from Iowa during his junior-senior off-season and Golston played at Iowa from 2016-2020... read more

Grand Rapids Catholic Central 2018 OT Jalen Mayfield was drafted #68 overall (#4 pick in the 3rd round) by the Atlanta Falcons... read more

Forest Hills Northern grad Jared Veldheer was signed this past week by the Indianapolis Colts.- Veldheer retired in 2019 after a 10-year career which started in 2010.- In his first game out of retirement this past week (week 17), Veldheer was the Colts starting LT... read more

Detroit King 2016 graduate Donnie Corley has declared that he will forgo his remaining college eligibility and declare for the 2021 NFL Draft.Corley started off his collegiate career at Michigan State before enrolling at Coahoma Junior College and Texas Southern... read more

Kansas City: Eric Fisher - Stoney Creek/Central Michigan (OT)Baltimore: Matt Judon - West Bloomfield/Grand Valley State (OLB)Philadelphia: Brandon Graham - Crockett/Michigan (DE) read more

With an open spot on their active roster, Buffalo made cornerback Cam Lewis (a Detroit Consortium graduate) the 53rd player on the roster, elevating the practice squad player on Thursday... read more

Farmington Hills Harrison 2015 grad Michael Ojemudia finished with 2 tackles and 1 PBU in his NFL debut on Monday night. The CB out of Iowa was drafted #77 overall earlier this year and as we see after week 1, will be a key piece for the Broncos secondary this year. read more

Chippewa Valley 2015 grad Sean Bunting finished with 5 tackles in Tampa Bay's week 1 loss to New Orleans.Bunting, who played at Central Michigan added also added a Tackle for Loss. read more

Farmington Hills Harrison 2016 grad Khalid Kareem finished with 1 tackle in his rookie debut for Cincinnati in their loss to the LA Chargers.Kareem was drafted in the 5th round of the 2020 draft out of Notre Dame. read more

East English Village 2013 grad Desmond King finished with 4 tackles in LA Chargers week 1 win over Cincinnati.King also added 2 punt returns for 7 yards. read more

West Bloomfield 2010 grad Matt Judon finished with 4 tackles in Baltimore's week 1 win over Cleveland.Judon, a Grand Valley State grad also added a Tackle for Loss. read more

Allen Academy 2014 grad Tavierre Thomas finished with 4 tackles and 1 sack in Cleveland's week 1 loss to Baltimore.Thomas is a previously Undrafted Free Agent out of Ferris State is entering his 3rd year in the NFL. read more

Muskegon Heights 2011 grad Willie Snead finished with 4 catches for 64 yards in Baltimore's week 1 win over Cleveland.Snead also had a touchdown in the 3rd quarter.Snead is entering his 6th season in the NFL as he looks to topple his career high 5 TD's in 2019. read more

Walled Lake Western 2013 grad Josh Jones finished with a game high 12 tackles in Jacksonville's week 1 win over Indianapolis.Jones, a North Carolina State grad is entering his 4th year in the NFL after being drafted and playing his first 2 seasons at Green Bay and he spent 2019 in Dallas... read more

Detroit King 2014 grad Avonte Maddox finished with 4 tackles in their week 1 loss to Washington.The Eagles CB also had a Tackle for Loss and a PBU. read more