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Dom Amore: How Jack Cochran started Dwight Freeney on the road from Bloomfield to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Dwight Freeney will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 4. Freeny's career began at Bloomfield High, led through Syracuse and a long run in the NFL. At 6 feet 1 and 270 pounds, he was smaller, but more explosive than the prototype.

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Dom Amore: How Jack Cochran started Dwight Freeney on the road from Bloomfield to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Dwight Freeney's fabulous footwork came as a soccer goalkeeper, his signature spin move was originally a move around the basket. Football coach Jack Cochran got him to play football at Bloomfield High, and started Freeney on the road to the Hall of Fame.

3 months ago·Hartford, United States

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