{"id":32163,"date":"2016-04-07T21:59:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T01:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=32163"},"modified":"2016-04-08T01:25:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T05:25:18","slug":"jets-hold-local-pro-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2016\/04\/07\/jets-hold-local-pro-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Jets Hold Local Pro-Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Glenn Naughton<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One of many under-the-radar events held prior to the NFL draft is the &#8220;local pro day&#8221; which gives NFL teams an opportunity to scout local talent by bringing in several players who are from, or attended college in the local area.<\/p>\n<p>According to <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/jets\/index.ssf\/2016\/04\/list_of_players_attending_jets_local_pre-draft_pro.html\">NJ.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, the following players are due to attend:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>DT <a href=\"http:\/\/bceagles.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=6946&amp;path=football\">Connor Wujciak<\/a>\u00a0(6-3, 300):\u00a0<\/strong>Boston College; West Caldwell; Seton Hall Prep<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>TE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elonphoenix.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=3876&amp;path=football\">Doug Warrick<\/a>\u00a0(6-5, 250):<\/strong> Elon; Hamilton; Cheshire (Conn.) Academy<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>OL <a href=\"http:\/\/towsontigers.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=6321&amp;path=football\">Jake Schunke<\/a>\u00a0(6-5, 311):<\/strong> Towson; Wayne; Wayne Hills High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>WR <a href=\"http:\/\/towsontigers.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=6282&amp;path=football\">Brian Dowling<\/a>\u00a0(5-10, 190):<\/strong> Towson; Wayne; Wayne Hills High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>LB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umassathletics.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/mtt\/kassan_messiah_816126.html\">Kassan Messiah<\/a>\u00a0(6-4, 240):<\/strong> Massachusetts; Orange; Orange High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>RB <a href=\"http:\/\/unipanthers.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=2642&amp;path=football\">Savon Huggins<\/a>\u00a0(5-11, 203):<\/strong> Northern Iowa (transferred from Rutgers); Jackson; St. Peter&#8217;s Prep<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<strong>FB<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2015\/04\/rutgers_sixth-year_fullback_sam_bergen.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Sam Bergen<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 250):<\/strong> Rutgers; East Stroudsburg, Pa.; East Stroudsburg South High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<strong>WR<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2016\/03\/ex-rutgers_receiver_leonte_carroo_skips_pro_day_as.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Leonte Carroo<\/a>\u00a0(6-1, 215):<\/strong> Rutgers; Edison; Don Bosco Prep<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<strong>OL<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2016\/03\/rutgers_keith_lumpkin_pro_day.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Keith Lumpkin<\/a>\u00a0(6-8, 325):<\/strong> Rutgers; Montclair; St. Peter&#8217;s Prep<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>LB<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2016\/03\/rutgers_football_pro_day_quentin_gause.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Quentin Gause<\/a>\u00a0(6-1, 235):<\/strong> Rutgers; Rochester, N.Y.; Bishop Kearney High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<strong>LB<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2016\/03\/kaiwan_lewis_taking_advantage_of_2_opportunities_t.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Kaiwan Lewis<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 230):<\/strong> Rutgers; Pleasantville; St. Joseph High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<strong>LB<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2016\/03\/steve_longa_improves_on_combine_numbers_at_rutgers.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Steve Longa<\/a>\u00a0(6-1, 225):<\/strong> Rutgers; Saddle Brook; Saddle Brook High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>K\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2015\/11\/qa_with_rutgers_kyle_federico_the_soccer_star_turn.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kyle Federico<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 190):<\/strong> Rutgers; Ponte Vedra, Fla.; Ponte Vedra High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>P<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/rutgersfootball\/index.ssf\/2015\/10\/qa_with_punter_joey_roth_who_traveled_a_long_road.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Joey Roth<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 180):<\/strong> Rutgers; Basking Ridge; Ridge High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>C <a href=\"http:\/\/fordhamsports.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=6182\">Garrick Mayweather<\/a>\u00a0(6-3, 319):<\/strong> Fordham; Baton Rouge, La.; McKinley High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>LB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fordhamsports.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=5571\">Stephen Hodge<\/a>\u00a0(6-2, 212):<\/strong> Fordham; Medford; Shawnee High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>RB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kubears.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=4102\">Terry Williams<\/a>\u00a0(5-10, 200):<\/strong> Kutztown; West Orange; Cosby High (Midlothian, Va.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>DL <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cortlandreddragons.com\/roster.aspx?rp_id=6709\">Jake Ceresna<\/a>\u00a0(6-5, 295):<\/strong> Cortland; New Fairfield, Conn.; New Fairfield High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>DB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uconnhuskies.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/mtt\/junior_lee_763744.html\">Junior Lee<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 209):<\/strong> Connecticut; Brooklyn, N.Y.; Boys and Girls High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>DE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goblackbears.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/2015-16\/bios\/kozlakowski_michael_nvrv\">Mike Kozlakowski<\/a>\u00a0(6-3, 250):<\/strong> Maine; Lynbrook, N.Y.; Lynbrook High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>LB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goblackbears.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/2015-16\/bios\/samuels_randy_yncv\">Randy Samuels<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 220):<\/strong> Maine; Bronx, N.Y.; Mount Saint Michael Academy<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>WR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncataggies.com\/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=24500&amp;ATCLID=205680105\">Kevin Francis<\/a>\u00a0(6-5, 207):<\/strong> North Carolina A&amp;T; Brooklyn, N.Y.; James Madison High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>DB <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gopsusports.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/mtt\/jordan_lucas_812672.html\">Jordan Lucas<\/a>\u00a0(6-0, 199):<\/strong> Penn State; New Rochelle, N.Y.; New Rochelle High<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>C <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gopsusports.com\/sports\/m-footbl\/mtt\/angelo_mangiro_770187.html\">Angelo Mangiro<\/a>\u00a0(6-3, 321):<\/strong> Penn State; Roxbury; Roxbury High<\/p>\n<p>One name that may look familiar to those who frequent JetNation.com is Towson wide receiver Brian Dowling, cousin of Brandon Dowling, the former host of JetNation radio&#8217;s podcast.<\/p>\n<p>As with many local pro day prospects, the 5&#8242; 10&#8221; 190 lb Dowling is a long-shot, but he does have experience in an area of need for Gang Green as he has served not only as a wide receiver, but as a kick returner during his time at Towson.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Glenn Naughton &nbsp; One of many under-the-radar events held prior to the NFL draft is the &#8220;local pro day&#8221; which gives NFL teams an opportunity to scout local talent by bringing in several players who are from, or attended college in the local area. 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