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Buford Grad Gets Chance to Show He Can Play in the NFL

Dallas Lee has been invited to camp with Atlanta Falcons.

A former Buford High football star will get a chance to prove he can play professional football.

Former Wolves lineman Dallas Lee, who played at the University of Georgia, was invited to the Atlanta Falcons training camp, the Gwinnett Daily Post reported.

He was one of many undrafted rookies who signed free-agent contracts or were invited to camp following the 2014 NFL Draft. Seven of those, including Lee, played high school ball in Gwinnett.

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Norcross had two sign: Running back D.J. Adams (Portland State) signed with the San Diego Chargers, linebacker Adrian Hubbard signed with the Green Bay Packers.

Central Gwinnett offensive lineman Kaycee Ike (UAB) signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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South Gwinnett wide receiver Jonathan Krayse (Vanderbilt) signed with Cleveland Browns, as did North Gwinnett defensive back Robert Nelson (Arizona State).

Shiloh tight end Ernst Brun (Iowa State) was invited to the Oakland Raiders camp.

In all, 9 Gwinnett players will be in an NFL training camp this summer. Ja’Wuan James of North Gwinnett (Miami Dolphins) and Bradley Roby (Denver Broncos) were selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft last Thursday, May 8.


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