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The teenagers out to prove that ‘Europeans can play’ America’s game
- The NFL Academy in the UK is the international talent pipeline feeding U.S. colleges.
- Luca Wolf, a 18-year-old tight end, will play for Tennessee after joining the NFL Academy.
- Jonas Kanyanga earned seven Division I offers and aims to reach the NFL.
- Bruno Werner from Germany chose Boston College after receiving 12 college offers.
- Seb Harris will join the Mary Marauders in North Dakota after deferring his offer.
- The NFL Academy hosts one game annually at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to showcase its players.
- Wolf credited basketball background to his transition into football and route running.
- The Academy’s 68-player roster illustrates the scale of international recruitment.
- The program aims to establish a pathway for other European players overlooked in the recruitment system.
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