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May 19 2014

Experience the Rookie Symposium Through NFLPE’s Blog

Later this month, the 2014 drafted rookies will descent on Aurora, OH for this year’s Rookie Symposium. An annual orientation to life in the NFL for all drafted rookies, the 2014 Rookie Symposium will provide the newest members of the NFL with the opportunity to hear from a host of current and former players about life during and after football.

May 19 2014

Helpful Hints to Planning Your Academic Calendar

Smart planning has a lot to do with paying attention to your growing interests and noticing how these interests coincide with your school requirements.

May 12 2014

NFL Players Warn Rookies: Stop Spending!

The Houston Texans took Jadeveon Clowney first in the NFL Draft. Ex-players hope he and other rookies manage their money wisely.

May 10 2014

Stephen and Tiffany Bowen help others dealing with loss

The Bowens have turned the tragic, premature birth and death of their son, Skyler, into a journey to help others struggling with the death of their own prematurely born babies.

May 05 2014

John Hughes is lending a helping hand to children with special needs

A childhood friendship inspired John Hughes to reach out to help children with special needs and their families.

Apr 28 2014

The Real Bryant McKinnie

Get to know the man behind the uniform in this exclusive Engagement Insider interview.

Apr 28 2014

NFL teams challenged to hire strong mentor for players

Learn how Oakland Raiders DPE Lamonte Winston strikes a balance to serve his players.

Apr 25 2014

McCourty Twins Devin and Jason Go To Work for Sickle Cell Anemia

Inspired by their family members’ struggles, Devin and Jason McCourty are working to raise awareness about sickle cell anemia and contributing to help find a cure.

Apr 25 2014

Chris Harris, Jr. is focused on helping the underdog

Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris, Jr. is taking his life experiences to teach children that they can do anything they set their minds to.

Apr 25 2014

One Small Gesture by A.J. Hawk Ultimately Serves Much Bigger Purpose

In 2004, Green Bay Packers linebacker A.J. Hawk started to grow his hair as homage to former NFL linebacker Pat Tillman. Cutting it six years later became the catalyst for a wide-reaching effort to help others.