The NFL High School Player Development program presented by the National Guard achieved record-setting participation in 2012 and concluded the year with its largest National 7-on-7 Tournament ever.However you measure it, the 2012 NFL High School Player Development program presented by the National Guard was a resounding success. The HSPD camps experienced dramatic growth in both the number of camps and the number of athletes who participated. Camps combined football skills instruction with character development activities, primarily in underserved communities. Athletes received four days of football training through offensive and defensive drills, position instruction, and 7-on-7 competition. They also participated in character-building sessions, conducted by the coaches who organized the
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