NFL INVADES SAN BENITO: Pros in town for Fuel Up to Play 60 event

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ
Staff Writer
reporter@sbnewspaper.com

(Staff photos by Michael Rodriguez) New Orleans Saints cornerback Trevin Wade, New York Jets running back Alex Green and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews are shown (top, from left to right) speaking with members of the media and attendees of the NFL Fuel Up to Play 60 event held at Miller Jordan Middle School on Friday. Pictured (above) are Wade, Green and Matthews along with New York Giants defensive back Justin Tryon, MJMS Principal Mary Alice Leal and SBHS junior powerlifter Delila Silva, who secured a bronze medal in the 198-pound weight division at the state tourney.

(Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)
New Orleans Saints cornerback Trevin Wade, New York Jets running back Alex Green and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews are shown at the NFL Fuel Up to Play 60 event held at Miller Jordan Middle School on Friday. They’re also seen with New York Giants defensive back Justin Tryon, MJMS Principal Mary Alice Leal and SBHS junior powerlifter Delila Silva, who secured a bronze medal in the 198-pound weight division at the state tourney.

Four professional football players visited Miller Jordan Middle School this week to help kick off the annual NFL Fuel Up to Play 60 and NFL Flag Football League weekend in San Benito.

Justin Tryon, currently a free agent cornerback who recently played for the New York Giants; Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews, New York Jets running back Alex Green and New Orleans Saints cornerback Trevin Wade paid Miller Jordan, an official FUTP60 Touchdown school, a memorable visit on Friday, March 28.

The MJMS student body gathered outside the campus to welcome the four NFL players to San Benito.

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