United Way TEAM NFL

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NFL players from around the League are winning where it matters most — in the classroom. Their goal is to recruit 99,000 volunteer readers, tutors and mentors. Their game plan is YOU. Help them pull off the ultimate play. Enter the draft today.

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Nnamdi Asomugha - San Francisco 49ers

Volunteers Recruited526

Nnamdi Asomugha San Francisco 49ers 526

Jason McCourty Tennessee Titans 4

TBA Giant’s Player New York Giants 0

TBA Viking’s Player Minnesota Vikings 1

TBA Dolphin’s Player Miami Dolphins 0

TBA Texan’s Player Houston Texans 0

TBA Packer’s Player Green Bay Packers 7

Robert Quinn St. Louis Rams 0

Jonathan Babineaux Atlanta Falcons 1193

Calais Campbell Arizona Cardinals 430

Vonta Leach Baltimore Ravens 58

Arthur Moats Buffalo Bills 1492

Cam Newton Carolina Panthers 1080

Vincent Rey Cincinnati Bengals 23

Roberto Garza Chicago Bears 78

Jabaal Sheard Cleveland Browns 306

Brandon Carr Dallas Cowboys 56

Virgil Green Denver Broncos 690

Glover Quin Detroit Lions 23

Cecil Shorts Jacksonville Jaguars 290

Antoine Bethea Indianapolis Colts 116

Derrick Johnson Kansas City Chiefs 42

Matthew Slater New England Patriots 125

Roman Harper New Orleans Saints 267

Willie Colon New York Jets 35

Marcel Reece Oakland Raiders 71

Riley Cooper Philadelphia Eagles 52

Charlie Batch Pittsburgh Steelers 181

Antonio Gates San Diego Chargers 345

Richard Sherman Seattle Seahawks 38

Davin Joseph Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3709

Josh Morgan Washington Redskins 102

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News From Around the League

DRAFTING FOR A CAUSE

During Draft Weekend, NFL teams recruited roughly 200 college students into the big leagues. At the same time, twice as many volunteers were “drafted” by United Way TEAM NFL to become readers, tutors, and mentors for students across America.

Posted on 04/30/13

By Team NFL

UNITED WAY TEAM NFL 2013 KICKS OFF AT THE DRAFT

At this week’s NFL Draft, millions of people will watch hundreds of hopefuls advance from college students to professional athletes in a matter of a few life-changing minutes. But for the millions of American students each year who don’t quite “make the cut,” United Way has stepped in to ensure their success as well.

Posted on 04/26/13

By Team NFL

TEAM DAVIN, Not Your Average “Underdog” Tale

This time last year, “TEAM DAVIN” was merely a concept, an idea, a group of strangers who accepted a challenge to help kids stay in school. But one year later, this team of unlikely colleagues — a professional football player, a 20-year-old college student, a foundation exec, a nonprofit marketing manager and an NFL team staffer — developed and executed a vision to “Live United for Education” with United Way and accomplished a feat no other came close to achieving.

Posted on 04/26/13

By Team NFL

Buccaneers: TEAM DAVIN’s Literacy Program Kicks Off Volunteer Year

Photo credit: Buccaneers.com

The leading recruiter of United Way volunteers in the NFL, Bucs Pro Bowl G Davin Joseph got help from some of those volunteers this week in promoting literacy at a local elementary school

Posted on 03/01/13

By Team NFL

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