Team |
Player(s) Scheduled To Appear |
Brief Description of Activity |
Arizona
Cardinals |
TE Freddie
Jones; team mascot "Big Red" |
Jones, along
with Big Red will participate in one of many Gatorade Junior
Training Camps’ at Carden Elementary School. |
Arizona
Cardinals |
LB LeVar Woods
|
The Arizona
Cardinals continue their ongoing Milk & Cookies Reading program
for the second year. Woods will read to a group of children at St.
Xavier school as part of the Cardinals' literacy outreach program. |
Arizona
Cardinals |
CB Coby
Rhinehart; team mascot "Big Red" |
The Arizona
Department of Health Services will partner with the Arizona
Cardinals for Cardinals Kid's camp. Rhinehart, along with Big Red,
will participate in one of many Cardinals' Kid's Clinic held at
the training facility. |
Atlanta
Falcons |
CB Allen
Rossum; T Bob Whitfield; TE Derek Rackley; TE Alge Crumpler; S
Gerald McBurrows |
Players will
participate as celebrity bowlers in the “Bowling for the Future”
outing hosted by the Atlanta Hawks’ Shareef Abdur-Rahim. The event
raises money for the development of the Reef House in East Point,
GA. |
Atlanta
Falcons |
TE Alge
Crumpler |
As part of
"Project GRAD" - Crumpler will speak to approximately 8,000
elementary, middle and high school students from 29 metro-Atlanta
schools in the Georgia Dome. He will emphasize the importance of
staying focused in school as a means of achieving academic and
career success. |
Atlanta
Falcons |
LB Chris Draft
|
Draft, the
team's spokesman for the Atlanta NFL/YET Center, will make a
surprise visit to the facility and spend time with the students
after school. |
Buffalo Bills |
P Brian
Moorman |
Moorman will
attend the dedication ceremony of the Bills' fourth Habitat for
Humanity home in Lackawanna. The home, which Moorman helped to
build, was completed as part of the "Building with the Bills"
program. Both Choice One Communications and 84 Lumber sponsored
the four-year program with Habitat. |
Cincinnati
Bengals |
LB Adrian
Ross; TE Brad St. Louis; FB Chris Edmonds; DE Duane Clemons; LB
Dwayne Levels; C Mike Goff; G Rich Braham; G Scott Rehberg;
Bengals' Cheerleaders, "Bengals" |
Cincinnati
Bengals players and BenGals will act as "Celebrity Balloon
Sellers" at Cincinnati Zoo "Zoofari" fundraiser. |
Cleveland
Browns |
T Joaquin
Gonzalez |
As one of five
"Hats Off to Our Heroes" visits, the Cleveland Browns will team
with each branch of the military during the month of September for
a community outreach endeavor. Browns players will visit
Collinwood High School with members from the Army and join
approximately 300 high school juniors to lead a discussion about
the keys to success from dedication, hard work and staying in
school. |
Cleveland
Browns |
S Chris
Crocker; CB Michael Lehan |
As part of the
Browns' Giant Eagle Jr. Training Table, Crocker and Lehan will
visit students at Craddock Elementary to discuss the A.B.C.'s of
health and fitness. |
Cleveland
Browns |
CB Daylon
McCutcheon; CB Michael Lehan; T Barry Stokes; Coach Andre
Patterson; C Jeff Faine; DE Kenard Lang; RB Jamel White
|
The Cleveland
Browns serve as celebrity chefs at a cook-off fundraiser for the
Northeast Ohio Adoption Services and the Dave Thomas Foundation
for Adoption. |
Green Bay
Packers |
QB Craig Nall;
DT Cletidus Hunt; G Mike Wahle; LB Marcus Wilkins; WR Donald
Driver; Red Batty; Tom Bakken |
Players will
travel via military helicopter to Fort McCoy, WI to talk with
cadets ages 16 to 18 about the importance of having goals and
earning respect. |
Green Bay
Packers |
DT Aaron
Kampman |
Kampman will
tape a United Way public service announcement for American Medical
Security employees. |
Houston Texans |
LB Kailee Wong
|
Wong and
students from the Missouri City Middle School who are members of
S.A.C.K (Straight A's Club for Kailee) will have a car wash to
raise funds for the mentoring program. |
Houston Texans |
S Eric Brown;
C Steve McKinney; LB Antwan Peek |
This Tuesday
the players will participate in the the JP Morgan Corporate Field
Day at the Texans Practice Facility. They will conduct a series of
drills and activities for youngsters participating in the event.
|
Houston Texans |
TE Billy
Miller |
Miller will
meet and distribute Texans bookmarks and posters to children
visiting the Cy-Fair College Library in Cypress. The event is in
conjunction with the Reliant Energy Power Readers Program, which
encourages good reading habits of age appropriate literature.
|
Indianapolis
Colts |
C Justin Snow
|
Snow will host
more than 100 Special Olympics Flag Football Athletes at the Union
Federal Football Center on Monday, September 22. Flag Football
teams from 12 different Indiana counties will be participating.
Athletes will participate in football drills and a flag football
game while female athletes will take part in a cheerleading
clinic. A special coach’s certification class will be held as
well. |
Indianapolis
Colts |
G Rick
DeMulling; LB David Thornton |
DeMulling and
Thornton will participate in the annual United Way kick-off event
with Eli Lilly and Company. They will be on site to help generate
interest and enthusiasm among employees to support the United Way
and community programs through gifts of time and money. |
Jacksonville
Jaguars |
LB Akin
Ayodele |
Ayoldele is
promoting the city’s "Jax Reads!" program. The featured novel is
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451. Akin encourages people of
all ages to join book clubs throughout the city to read and
discuss the novel. |
Jacksonville
Jaguars |
DE Brandon
Green |
Green, who
suffers from Diabetes, discussing the disease in a local health
publication, H Magazine. He will also be the spokesman for the
Diabetes Centers at Baptist Medical Center and Wolfson Children’s
Hospital. |
Kansas City
Chiefs |
QB Trent
Green; TE Tony Gonzalez; WR Dante' Hall |
Green will
host "Tailgating with Trent" to help raise funds for the Child
Life Department at Children's Mercy Hospital. Gonzalez, Hall,
several other teammates and the cheerleaders will join in the
festivities at the Chiefs' practice facility at the barbecue.
|
Miami Dolphins |
LB Junior Seau;
QB Jay Fiedler; TE Randy McMichael |
Over 25 Miami
Dolphins players including Seau, Fiedler and McMichael will
participate in the Miami Dolphins Smirnoff Super Bowl of Fashion,
which raises raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The
players, wearing tuxedos from Fred's Formalwear, will accompany
their wives or girlfriends modeling the latest fashions from White
House/ Black Market. The 15th Annual Miami Dolphins Smirnoff Super
Bowl of Fashion benefits the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
|
Minnesota
Vikings |
WR Kelly
Campbell; T Cedric Killings; T Everett Lindsay; G Chris Liwienski;
DE Kevin Williams; RB Moe Williams |
To kick off
the Vikings/United Way "Two Weeks to Make a Difference" program,
the players will help construct a playground at St. David's Child
Development and Family Services in Minnetonka. The two-week
program promotes volunteerism, as well as the Community
Quarterback and Hometown Huddle programs. |
New Orleans
Saints |
S Steve
Gleason |
Gleason will
speak to students at Riverdale Middle School about education, his
career, teammates and expectations for the season. |
New Orleans
Saints |
RB Deuce
McAllister; WR Joe Horn; DE Charles Grant; DT Kenderick Allen; CB
Dale Carter |
The players
will speak at John McDonough High School, site of a recent
shooting incident. |
New Orleans
Saints |
WR Jerome
Pathon |
Pathon will
make a guest appearance on 102.9 FM, Old School, to talk about his
career, community involvement, teammates and expectations for the
season. |
New Orleans
Saints |
RB Deuce
McAllister ; WR Michael Lewis |
McAllister
will co-host the Saints' community affairs show called "Outside
The Huddle." Teammate Lewis will also appear in the show this
week. |
New Orleans
Saints |
WR Michael
Lewis |
Saints Wide
Receiver Michael Lewis, family and friends will participate in the
Saints' community affairs program, "Outside The Huddle." |
New Orleans
Saints |
CB Ashley
Ambrose |
Ambrose is
donating money to his alma mater, Fortier High School, purchase
equipment for its high school football team. The players are in
need of helmets, uniforms and tackling equipment. |
New York
Giants |
RB Tiki
Barber; DE Michael Strahan; QB Jason Garrett and the entire team |
On Monday, the
team will take part in the Giants’ Seventh Annual Ronald McDonald
House Dinner. Barber, Strahan, and Garrett will lead the
evening’s festivities, including a Giants memorabilia and
experience auction. Proceeds from the dinner will go towards
funding the “New York Giants Room” on the Sports Floor at The
Ronald McDonald House, where children and their families can stay
while in town receiving some of the world’s finest medical
attention. |
Oakland
Raiders |
DT John
Parrella |
Parella will
have his photo taken with his four children, Zach 9, Cal 7, Alex
5, and Jacob 1, for the Responsible Fatherhood Program, to promote
fathers taking an active role in their children’s development and
upbringing. The Oakland Raiders will have a pre-game ceremony on
November 16, at The Net Coliseum to promote this event. |
Pittsburgh
Steelers |
QB Tommy
Maddox; Jennifer Maddox |
Maddox and his
wife Jennifer will speak at WORD FM's monthly Lunch Bunch at St.
Stephen's Church in Sewickley. WORD is a local Christian radio
station. Following lunch, they will give their Christian
testimonies and take questions from the sold-out audience. |
Pittsburgh
Steelers |
FB Verron
Haynes |
Haynes will
visit the Boys & Girls Club of Pittsburgh as part of their
after-school program. This is the first of many regular visits
Haynes will make throughout the season. |
San Diego
Chargers |
QB Drew Brees;
RB LaDainian Tomlinson; Charger Girls |
Brees,
Tomlinson, along with almost the entire team and the Charger
Girls, will participate in the San Diego Chargers 3rd Annual Taste
of the NFL. Along with more than 500 guests, they will experience
the "tasting" recipes from 14 of San Diego's finest restaurants.
All proceeds benefit the San Diego Food Bank. |
San Diego
Chargers |
T Courtney
VanBuren; DB Hanik Milligan |
Van Buren and
Milligan will assist in the Junior Charger Gatorade Camp, a
project of the Chargers Rookie Club. |
St. Louis Rams |
RB Lamar
Gordon |
Gordon will
serve as a surprise guest to take photos with the finalists and
announce the winner at the Rams' Media Guide Cover Art Competition
reception. In 1992, Rams chairman and owner Georgia Frontiere
launched the competition to encourage students to continue their
pursuit of the arts. The grand prize winner not only receives the
honor having their entry on the cover of the annual media guide,
but the student is also awarded a $5,000 scholarship to continue
their education at a two or four-year college or university. Since
inception, more than $50,000 in scholarship money has been awarded
to student artists. |
Tennessee
Titans |
G Todd
Williams; TE Frank Wycheck |
The players
will visit students at local middle schools to speak on the
importance of making good choices. Along with the program, the
players will meet with a select group of students who have gone
above and beyond the call of duty in school. |
Tennessee
Titans |
LB Keith
Bulluck; LB Rocky Boiman; LB Rocky Calmus; S Scott McGarrahan
|
The players
will visit patients at a local hospital to sign autographs and
offer inspiration. |