How Eagles rookie Uar Bernard prepared for the NFL before playing a down of football

Nearly 6,000 miles away from his native Abuja, Nigeria, Uar Bernard found a taste of home. While Bernard was training in Fort ...

From NFL’s Pathway Program to Philly: Weru and Bernard could be the Eagles’ next big success stories

Philadelphia is betting on rare global talent again, adding two high-upside athletes with unconventional paths to the NFL.

5 Things to know about Dolphins rookie TE Seydou Traore, from England

Miami Dolphins rookie tight end Seydou Traore was born in France, moved to London and now has his shot at NFL.
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NFL’s International Player Pathway program is shining a spotlight on talent from around the world

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Leander Wiegand knew very little about the NFL — or American football, for that matter — when his best friend urged him to check out something he saw on TV. It was the day ...
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NFL's International Player Pathway program shines spotlight on worldwide talent

Leander Wiegand knew very little about the NFL — or American football, for that matter — when his best friend urged him to check out something he saw on TV. It was the day after the Super Bowl in ...