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 Recruited534

Nnamdi Asomugha San Francisco 49ers 534

TBA Giant’s Player New York Giants 5

TBA Viking’s Player Minnesota Vikings 2

TBA Dolphin’s Player Miami Dolphins 2

TBA Texan’s Player Houston Texans 4

TBA Packer’s Player Green Bay Packers 9

Robert Quinn St. Louis Rams 6

Jonathan Babineaux Atlanta Falcons 1221

Calais Campbell Arizona Cardinals 536

Vonta Leach Baltimore Ravens 65

Arthur Moats Buffalo Bills 1494

Cam Newton Carolina Panthers 1091

Vincent Rey Cincinnati Bengals 132

Roberto Garza Chicago Bears 112

Jabaal Sheard Cleveland Browns 308

Brandon Carr Dallas Cowboys 62

Virgil Green Denver Broncos 704

Glover Quin Detroit Lions 26

Cecil Shorts Jacksonville Jaguars 292

Antoine Bethea Indianapolis Colts 223

Derrick Johnson Kansas City Chiefs 44

Matthew Slater New England Patriots 127

Roman Harper New Orleans Saints 288

Quinton Coples New York Jets 40

Marcel Reece Oakland Raiders 74

Riley Cooper Philadelphia Eagles 55

Charlie Batch Pittsburgh Steelers 184

NaVorro Bowman San Francisco 49ers 38

Antonio Gates San Diego Chargers 348

Cliff Avril Seattle Seahawks 40

Davin Joseph Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3730

Josh Morgan Washington Redskins 108

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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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