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A Football Analogy: Improve Your Test Scores

Scholar Baller® of the Month: Mark Murphy

Every month, NFL Player Engagement and Scholar-Baller® highlight a high school or college football student-athlete for their outstanding performance in the classroom and community. This month’s Scholar-Baller® of the Month is Mark Murphy, a senior safety for the Indiana Hoosiers.

NFL HSPD: Growing a Community Through Football

Nearly fifteen years ago in the Bronx, a small group of high school football coaches assembled with a common goal in mind – to create an opportunity for underserved high school athletes to experience similar football training and to provide lasting life lessons. The result – the NFL High School Player Development Program which has been an incredible success since its inception.

An Interview with Coach Dialleo Burks

Dialleo Burks Sr. (pronounced dee-AH-low) is Head Coach of the LaGrange Grangers in LaGrange, GA. He played collegiately at Eastern Kentucky University and spent three seasons in the NFL. Burks also spent time playing in NFL Europe and the AFL before retiring from football in 2007.

Stress Management

In our society stress can take a physical and mental toll on our bodies. When stress is not managed properly it can become a health issue that affects people of all ages. According to the Centers for Disease Control, stress can be defined as the following: A condition that is often characterized by symptoms of physical or emotional tension.

Better Ways to Learn

Does a good grade always mean a student has learned the material? And does a bad grade mean a student just needs to study more?

Reading Your PSAT Score Report – A Video Explanation

In order to understand how to interpret your PSAT results, watch this video.

Scholar Baller® of the Month: Chris Adcock

Every month, NFL Player Engagement and Scholar Baller® highlight a high school or college football student-athlete for their outstanding performance in the classroom and community. This month’s Scholar-Baller® of the Month is Chris Adcock, a senior offensive lineman for the California Golden Bears.

Scholar Baller® of the Month: Josh Rosen

Every month, NFL Player Engagement and Scholar Baller® highlight a high school or college football student-athlete for their outstanding performance in the classroom and community. This month’s Scholar-Baller of the Month is Josh Rosen, a senior quarterback for St. John Bosco High School in California.

Ducks on the Move Cohort Challenge

As the 1st & Goal program starts year two at the Academies at Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore, additional support opportunities and incentives are being created to ensure the football team’s success off-the-field.