Spiller released

Well, that was short-lived. I didn't even have time to steal a picture with him in a Seahawks jersey. CJ Spiller (Union County) was released by the Seattle Seahawks. full story

A World Series First

For the first time ever, both teams in the World Series will be represented by a player who played high school ball in Jacksonville: the Cubs' Javier Baez from Arlington Country Day and Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger from Wolfson.
There has been one DuvAlumnus in 8 of the last 10 World Series and 19 overall. So enjoy history.

Big Play Slay comes up clutch

USA Today Sports - Raj Mehta

Brunswick's Darius Slay lived up to his self-proclaimed nickname "Big Play Slay" in a big way in crunch time of the Lions' victory over the Eagles. Not only did he give rookie quarterback Carson Wentz his first interception, he came up big in three other plays at the end of the game. Lions website breaks it down

Slay wraps it up for Lions

Brunswick alum Darius Slay's interception late in the 4th sealed the deal for Lions, handing the Eagles their first loss of the season.

NFL Week 4

CJ had a great debut with Seattle

Here is how the area NFL players fared in week four:

Letroy Guion (Bradford / Green Bay) bye week

Timmy Jernigan (Columbia / Baltimore)– in on two tackles

Nolan Carroll (Clay / Philadelphia) –bye

Gary Barnidge (Middleburg / Cleveland) - 7 catches for 57 yards
CJ Spiller (Union Cty / Seattle) 1 KO 22 yards, 2 carries 12 yds, 2 catches, 1 TD

Laremy Tunsil (Columbia / Miami)  – played at left tackle

Cairo Santos (St. Josephs / Kansas City) – 0/1 FG 2xp

Caleb Sturgis (St. Augustine / Philadelphia) bye

Cliff Avril (Clay / Seattle) started,  in on 4 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble

Darius Slay  (Brunswick / Detroit) – started, 4 tackles with a sack

Charles James (Mandarin / Houston) – 1 special teams tackle

Derrick Henry (Yulee / Tennessee)   3 carries 9 yards

Ricardo Mathews (Parker / Pittsburgh) – played, no stats

John Theus (Bolles / San Francisco) – not active

Sam Barrington (Parker / Kansas City)  – not active

Tavaris Barnes (First Coast / Seattle) – injured/waived list
Tony Steward (Menendez / New Orleans)– IR

Javontee Herndon (Bolles / San Diego)– IR