JACKSONVILLE, FL- After a delayed launch of inaugural season the National Gridiron League is pleased to announce the league's first joint team and player tryout mini-camp for the 2020 league season. The mini-camp will serve as the offcial launch of the league's 2020 Regional Player Tryout Series. All league coaches will be in attendance July 26th, 27th, and 28th in Brunswick, Georgia at the North Glynn Recreation Complex. July will mark the beginning of the second off-season of player evaluations for the National Gridiron League as the league continues to find the best available talent in the country.
Free agent players seeking to participate in the mini-camp are encouraged to register in advance. Currently signed NGL players need not to apply, as the teams will be contacting current players to discuss player availability. NGL team and league scouts will be on the hand to evaluate all current players and free agent hopefuls.
When: Friday, July 26th, Saturday, July 27th, & Sunday July 28th
Time: 8:00 am - 11:00 am (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday) 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (Friday & Saturday)
Location: North Glynn Recreation Complex | 622 Harry Driggers Boulevard | Brunswick, GA 31525
Cost: 3 Days $150.00 (Early Registration) | $225.00 (Late Registration )
Cost: 2 Days $100.00 (Early Registration) | $175.00 (Late Registration )
Early Registration Ends Wednesday, July 24th |
*All players on a NGL team roster that chooses to participate are at no cost.
Who: Recent college football graduates, semi-pro football players, players age 18 years or older, and professional indoor/arena football players.
What To Expect:
CHECK-IN
Athletes check-in upon arrival to event.
GET DRESSED
Each athlete will be encouraged to get outfitted in their best athletic performance gear. Free agent players are encouraged to bring an appropriate football helmet and cleats; practice jerseys will be provided.
PHOTO
Athletes get their official league head-shot taken.
HEIGHT & WEIGHT
Official height and weight measured and recorded.
FOOTBALL TESTING & TRAINING
After a proper, supervised “dynamic warm-up,” participants will have the option to test in the 40-yard dash, 20-yard shuttle, vertical jump and kneeling power ball toss. NGL staff will then work participants through specific drills designed to improve athletic ability, speed and explosiveness. Here, athletes have the opportunity to tap into the secrets of proper workouts that have helped players make it to the NFL, including cone and ladder drills. This period educates participants on how to improve football-specific speed, agility and quickness movements, and also how to train specifically for the needs and requirements of their individual positions.
POSITION SPECIFIC DRILLS
Participants are separated into position groups (QBs, RBs, WRs, OLs, DLs, LBs and DBs) to work individually on football skills and techniques with league position coaches with college and NFL experience.
ONE-ON-ONES
7 VS 7
INSIDE SCRIMMAGE
TEAM SCRIMMAGE
**Email additional questions to scouting@nglfootball.com
Do you want to be a professional football player?
Join your favorite NGL team in mini camp with our industry-first Summer Mini Camp. This program is designed for players that may not be the best is gym shorts at our team combines, but want that opportunity to get into a football camp with our players and coaches to show your skills. Well here is your chance! Players that sign-up for the Mini Camp will have 3 days in camp with an NGL team to earn a roster spot. Skip the evaluation process, get on the field and secure your spot!
Eligibility Requirements
Players interested in please read below for more information.
[1] Any player who attains the age of 21 during the draft year that has never participated in an NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA collegiate football program.
[2] Any player who has participated in an NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA collegiate football program that has exhausted or forfeited his NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA collegiate eligibility.
[3] Any player less than 21 years of age is not eligible for the Free Agent Draft that unless player notifies the league in writing of his intention to forfeit his remaining NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA eligibility. This player must receive NGL approval in writing to before the player is entered in Free Agent Draft. To receive approval player must submit entry request at least 30 days or a date determined by the League prior to the draft.
[4] Any drafted player participating in any Canadian Junior League and that subsequently attends a US college and participates in NCAA or NJCAA varsity lacrosse program, will be re-entered into the draft upon exhausting or foregoing his collegiate eligibility. The team originally selecting the player will lose the player’s draft rights.
[5] Any player less than 21 years of age cannot be declared a free agent without being drafted. Any such undrafted player will automatically be re-entered in each subsequent draft until he is selected or attains the age of 21. For purposes of this By-law, a player shall be deemed to be twenty-one years of age should he attain the age of twenty-one before December 31 on the draft year.
[6] “Player” as used herein shall be deemed to mean any football player participating in NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA US collegiate football or any other player known to the league to be of draft quality.
[7] Any player that has competed professionally in a "play for pay" professional football league.
[8] Players must be in necessary physical conditioning for strenuous athletic competition.
[9] Players are responsible for travel to and from camp locations and room and board while on location.
*All information may be submitted to scouting@nglfootball.com *All sales are final, no refunds will be submitted.
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