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Osi Umenyiora’s NFL Africa Initiative lands six Nigerian players on NFL rosters
The NFL announced today that eight international players have been given roster spots for the 2023 season via the league’s International Pathway Program, and six...
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New York Giants great Osi Umenyiora helps expand NFL Africa program
By Dan Benton Since his retirement in 2015, former New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora has remained very much involved in the game of football. Umenyiora...
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NFL International Player Pathway spotlight: David Ebuka Agoha, Nigeria
Following the success of three Nigerian athletes in the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program last year, 2022 saw nearly a dozen more young men...
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NFL International Player Pathway spotlight: Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi, Nigeria
Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi has been selected as one of 11 athletes to attend the next stage of the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program in...
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NFL International Player Pathway spotlight: Kehinde Hassan Oginni, Nigeria
Kehinde Oginni Hassan has been selected as one of 11 athletes to attend the next stage of the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program in...
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NFL International Player Pathway spotlight: Chukwuebuka Jason Godrick, Nigeria
Following last years’ three successful Nigerian athletes in the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program, 2022 offered nearly a dozen young men from the west...
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NFL International Player Pathway spotlight: Kenneth Odumegwu, Nigeria
Following the success of three Nigerian athletes in the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program last year, 2022 saw nearly a dozen more young men...
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NFL, IFAF advancement of Global Flag Football Ambassadors Team continues
The National Football League (NFL) and the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) today announced the fifth team of Global Flag Football Ambassadors to amplify and support the long-term growth of...
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11 athletes selected to the 2023 NFL International Player Pathway Program
The NFL has officially named 11 athletes to the next stage of the International Player Pathway Program (IPP) in the US early next year. The selection...
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NFL’s growth abroad now includes giving Africa a chance, too
Obinna Eze discovered football just seven years ago, not long after the goodbye to his parents in Nigeria that is still the last time he saw them...
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London NFL International Combine: Offensive standouts
This past Tuesday, 40 young athletes from over 14 different countries took a shot at their NFL dreams at the NFL International Combine. Under the...
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Global talents shine brightly at London’s NFL International Combine
Early this week, 44 athletes from over 14 different countries put their best foot forward in hopes of earning a shot at their National Football...
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NFL International Pathway Player Program: ‘Nigeria’s got next’
‘Nigeria’s got next’ is what Educational Basketball founders and brothers Olutobi and Iseolupo Adepitan said when asked what the future held for football in Nigeria....
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NFL IPP looks to Nigeria for bigger bodies
This year, the vast majority of selections for the NFL’s International Pathway Program (IPP) were either defensive or offensive lineman or tight ends, showing a commitment...
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First NFL Africa Camp gives young athletes chance to show off football skills
By Maurice Jones-Drew, NFL.com Analyst ACCRA, GHANA — Earlier this week, Osi Umenyiora was addressing young athletes who had gathered from across the African continent. They...
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NFL opening pathway for African players with 1st camp
The NFL is opening a pathway for African players with a developmental camp in Ghana. Following a camp this past weekend with Cleveland Browns linebacker...
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Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi of The Uprise has been named for the NFL International Player Pathway Program
Haggai Chisom Ndubuisi has been named as one of the participants for the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2022. The news came last week via...
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Want a chance to play in the NFL? Sign up for the NFL Undiscovered 2017 Training Program
Chance for unknown to become new ‘Mobo’ Few stories captured the imagination in the 2016 NFL Draft like that of Moritz Böhringer, the wide receiver...
