With some Penn State players preparing for the NFL Draft and potential workouts and the NFL Scouting Combine, it is not unusual to see players spread throughout the country as they train with other NFL hopefuls, and in some cases current NFL players. In Jack Crawford's case, he is training in New Jersey with a former Philadelphia Eagle.
As reported yesterday by Press of Atlantic City, Crawford is training at 7 Deuce Sports with Tra Thomas, a three-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle who played 12 years in the NFL and was a fixture on the Philadelphia offensive line protecting Donovan McNabb. Thomas is giving Crawford unique advice, letting him know what offensive linemen in the NFL think and do to better prepare Crawford for a potential NFL future.
"It's tough to get past him," Crawford said. "I'm learning that certain things that worked for me in college won't work in the NFL."
Some more from Crawford...
"A lot of guys I know left school and ...
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