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Fuel Up to Play 60
The National Football League brings NFL excitement to school wellness! All 32 NFL teams are involved with the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, and since the program’s inception, over 1,300 player visits have taken place at schools involved in the program.
Meet the Fuel Up to Play 60
Player of the Month:
Ameer Abdullah, starting running back for the Detroit Lions, is beginning his first year as a Fuel Up to Play 60 player ambassador. Ameer played college football at the University of Nebraska and is originally from Homewood, Alabama. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2015. In the first game of the 2016 NFL season, Ameer did a little bit of everything, rushing 12 times for 63 yards to go along with 5 receptions for 57 yards and 1 touchdown. Thanks to Ameer's contributions, the Lions went on to win the game 29 – 25 against the Tennessee Titans.
Ameer Abdullah, Detroit LionsMEET THE FUEL UP TO PLAY 60 PLAYER AMBASSADORS
Ameer Abdullah
#21, Running Back
5'9", 203 lbs
Detroit Lions
- Born: June 13, 1993
- College: Nebraska
Meet Our Fuel Up to Play 60 Player Ambassadors
Many NFL players represent
Fuel Up to Play 60 on their respective teams across the country. Learn more about these players both on and off the field!
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MEET THE FUEL UP TO PLAY 60 PLAYER AMBASSADORS
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Ameer Abdullah
#21, Running Back
5'9", 203 lbs
Detroit Lions
- Born: June 13, 1993
- College: Nebraska
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Sam Acho
#93, Linebacker
6'3", 260 lbs
Chicago Bears
- Born:Feb. 6, 1988
- College: Texas
- What food do you fuel up with? Yogurt with blueberries and granola
- What is your favorite way to play? Run around chasing my kids!
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Yogurt is my favorite / go-to. I also love chocolate milk!
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Matt Bosher
#5, Punter
6'0", 208
Atlanta Falcons
- Born: October 18, 1987
- College: Miami
- What food do you fuel up with? Big, cold bowl of cereal
- What is your favorite way to play? Free diving
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Ice cream
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Duane Brown
#76, Offensive Tackle
6'4", 303
Houston Texans
- Born: August 30, 1985
- College: Virginia Tech
- What food do you fuel up with? Turkey sausage and egg whites
- What is your favorite way to play? Walking his dog
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Yogurt
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David Bruton
#30, Safety
6'2", 225
Washington Redskins
- Born: July 23, 1987
- College: Notre Dame
- What food do you fuel up with? Vanilla yogurt with granola and strawberries
- What is your favorite way to play? Riding his bike
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Chocolate and strawberry milk
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Morgan Burnett
#42, Safety
6'1", 209
Green Bay Packers
- Born: January 13, 1989
- College: Georgia Tech
- What food do you fuel up with? Oatmeal and scrambled eggs with orange juice
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing ball with his kids outside
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Strawberry Yogurt
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Barry Church
#42, Strong Safety
6'2", 218 lbs
Jacksonville Jaguars
- Born:February 11, 1988
- College: Toledo
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Dustin Colquitt
#2, Punter
6'3", 210
Kansas City Chiefs
- Born: May 6, 1982
- College: Tennessee
- What food do you fuel up with? Southwest omelet with salsa and mixed cheeses
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing with his kids in the backyard
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Chocolate milk
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Jack Doyle
#84, Tight End
6'6", 262 lbs
Indianapolis Colts
- Born:May 5, 1990
- College: Western Kentucky
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Sharrif Floyd
#73, Defensive Tackle
6'3", 305
Minnesota Vikings
- Born: May 28, 1991
- College: Florida
- What food do you fuel up with? Fish
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing basketball
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Yogurt
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Travis Frederick
#72, Center
6'4", 318 lbs
Dallas Cowboys
- Born:March 8, 1991
- College: Wisconsin
- What food do you fuel up with?Scrambled eggs and cereal with milk
- What is your favorite way to play?Playing hard games: bags, KanJam
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Ice cream!
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Graham Gano
#9, Kicker
6'2", 205
Carolina Panthers
- Born: April 9, 1987
- College: Florida State
- What food do you fuel up with? Scrambled eggs with veggies and cheese
- What is your favorite way to play? Soccer with his kids in the backyard
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Chocolate milk
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Virgil Green
#85 Tight End
6’3", 249 lbs.
Denver Broncos
- Born: Aug. 3, 1988
- College: Nevada
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Steven Hauschka
#4, Kicker
6'4", 210
Seattle Seahawks
- Born: June 29, 1985
- College: NC State
- What food do you fuel up with? Berries, granola and milk
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing golf
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Greek yogurt
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Cameron Heyward
#97, Defensive End
6'5", 295
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Born: May 6, 1989
- College: Ohio State University
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Jerry Hughes
#55, Defensive End
6'2", 254 lbs
Buffalo Bills
- Born:August 13, 1988
- College: TCU
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DJ Humphries
#74, Offensive Tackle
6'5", 315 lbs
Arizona Cardinals
- College:Florida
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Michael Johnson
#90, Defensive End
6'7", 280
Cincinnati Bengals
- Born: February 7, 1987
- College: Georgia Institute of Technology
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Sam Koch
#4, Punter
6'1", 222
Baltimore Ravens
- Born: August 13, 1982
- College: Nebraska
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Ali Marpet
#74, Offensive Line
6'4", 307 lbs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Born:April 17, 1993
- College: Hobart
- What food do you fuel up with? For pre-game - pasta heavy. For practice - oatmeal, fruit and potatoes
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Greek Yogurt - Strawberry
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Devin McCourty
#32, Safety
5'10, 195
New England Patriots
- Born: August 13, 1987
- College: Rutgers
- What food do you fuel up with? Cereal with milk
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing basketball
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Chocolate milk
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Justin Pugh
#67, Offensive Guard
6'4", 301
New York Giants
- Born: August 15, 1990
- College: Syracuse University
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Torrey Smith
#82, Wide Receiver
6'0", 205 lbs
Philadelphia Eagles
- Born:Jan. 26, 1989
- College: Maryland
- Favorite Dairy Snack:ice Cream
- What food do you fuel up with? Spinach and egg whites, and oatmeal with blueberries
- What is your favorite way to play? Football, basketball, and go to Sky Zone
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CJ Spiller
#28, Running Back
5'11, 200
New Orleans Saints
- Born: August 5, 1987
- College: Clemson
- What food do you fuel up with? Scrambled eggs with cheese
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing with his daughter and nephews
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Yogurt
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Ryan Succop
#4, Kicker
6'2", 218 lbs
Tennessee Titans
- Born:February 19, 1986
- College: South Carolina
- What food do you fuel up with? An omelet for breakfast each morning and a cold glass of milk
- What is your favorite way to play? Taking my two year old son to the golf course!
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Yogurt
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Joe Thomas
#73, Offensive Tackle
6’0”, 312
Cleveland Browns
- Born: December 4, 1984
- College: Wisconsin
- What food do you fuel up with? Yogurt parfait
- What is your favorite way to play? Playing with his kids
- What is your favorite dairy snack? String cheese
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Cameron Wake
#91, Defensive End
6'3", 262
Miami Dolphins
- Born: January 30, 1982
- College: Penn State
- What food do you fuel up with? Bowl of cereal
- What is your favorite way to play? Lifting weights
- What is your favorite dairy snack? Parfait
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Muhammad Wilkerson
#96, Defensive End
6'4", 315
New York Jets
- Born: October 22, 1989
- College: Temple
- What food do you fuel up with?
- What is your favorite way to play?
- What is your favorite dairy snack?
Class is Now in Session!
School is back in session and that means two things: Back to Football and Back to FUTP 60!
Click here to meet the 2017-18 FUTP 60 Player Ambassadors that are going to help you and your school #FuelGreatness!
NEW Video Highlights a Year of NFL FLAG-In-Schools Across the Country!
To celebrate Back To Football, check out this highlight video recapping a year of NFL FLAG in schools across the country! And this coming year, NFL FLAG kits are being delivered to 4,700 new schools across the country!
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