DC Metro Sports - 2007 NFL Draft: DC Area Players at the Scouting Combines

Written by Wendall Stevens
Sunday, 25 February 2007
By the time this is posted, there will be a select group of young men from DC area schools primed for the upcoming NFL Scouting Combines in Indianapolis, Indiana. We at DCMetrosports.com have compiled a listing of players from five area schools who are draft eligible and who were invited to participate at the combines this weekend. Some notable players from DC area colleges last year: Vernon Davis, Maryland (49ers), Jimmy Williams VTech,( Falcons), Darryl Tapp VTech, (Seahawks), Marcus Vick, VTech (Dolphins), Marques Hagans, Virginia, (Rams) & Antoine Bethea, Howard, (Colts). Here is a list of schools and players at the scouting combine this year: Maryland Terrapins Josh Wilson - Cornerback Adam Polesh - Punter Stefon Heyer - Offensive lineman Virginia Cavaliers Jason Snelling - Fullback/Tailback Virginia Tech HoKies Brandon Frye - Offensive Tackle Noland Burchette - Defensive End Brandon Pace - Place Kicker Nic Schmitt - Punter Nic Lesson - Long Snapper Aaron Rouse - Free Safety David Clowney - Wide Receiver Howard University Geoffrey Pope - Cornerback Edwin Piner - Defensive Tackle Hampton University Justin Durant - Middle Linebacker Travarous Bain - Cornerback Alonzo Coleman - Running Back Marquay McDaniels - Wide Receiver/Punt Returner Onrea Jones - Wide Receiver The goal is for high ranking players to solidify their positions and unknown players to catch the eye of scouts and coaches. Stay tuned to the NFL combines to track local area players.

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