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Morris and his roommates will gather in his Dunster suite tomorrow and Sunday to follow the National Football League’s (NFL) college draft on TV along with millions of other football fans. While dozens of so-called “experts” have published dozens of predictions on what round and to what team the Harvard wide receiver and two-time Ivy Player of the Year will be selected, the truth is Morris could end up in any one of the NFL’s 31 cities...
Atlanta became Morris’ second home from December until March. He went down to Georgia to train with premier fitness guru Chip Smith, who specializes in getting NFL prospects ready for the league’s February “combine”—a comprehensive scouting weekend where coaches from all 32 pro teams examine nearly every player...
...only the athletes’ bodies get to relax. Professional football coaches—the Spurriers, Grudens, Mariucci’s and Parcells—grilled the young men about their motivations, abilities and personal lives, trying to determine whether or not they could handle the intensity of the NFL. The New York Giants administered their infamous Wunderlich psychological examination—and Morris passed with flying colors, scoring a 29 (a 30 or above is stratospheric...
When I was eight years old, I wanted to be a hotshot quarterback in the NFL. At twelve, I had my sights set on quantum physics and all things subatomic. Three years later, I thought hosting a late night show would be the ultimate dream...
Soriano admits he would have liked to have performed a little better at the NFL combine held earlier this winter. He was happier with his performance on pro day at Harvard last month...