Seventeen former Georgia high school football players have made their NFL debuts this season, according to Don Fendley, a researcher with the Georgia High School Football Historians Association. Fendley is tracking 10 other potential NFL rookies who are on active rosters or practice squads but who have not entered regular-season games, which is the criteria to be included in the GHSFHA's NFL database.
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Played in games:
*Jordan Akins, Union Grove (Texans)
*Orlando Brown, Peachtree Ridge (Ravens)
*Lorenzo Carter, Norcross (Giants)
*Bradley Chubb, Hillgrove (Broncos)
*Nick Chubb, Cedartown (Browns)
*Jason Croom, Norcross (Titans)
*Brandon Facyson, Northgate (Chargers)
*Michael Gallup, Monroe Area (Cowboys)
*Grant Haley, Lovett (Giants)
*Chris Herndon, Norcross (Jets)
*Justin Jones, South Cobb (Chargers)
*Arden Key, Hapeville Charter (Raiders)
*Cory Levin, Dacula (Titans)
*Raekwon McMillian, Liberty County (Dolphins)
*Roquan Smith, Macon County (Bears)
*Dee Virgin, Seminole County (Lions)
*Tracy Walker, Brunswick (Lions)
» 2018 NFL Draft: 12 players from Georgia selected
On active rosters:
*Josh Dobbs, Alpharetta (Steelers)
*A.J. Johnson, Gainesville (Broncos)
*Kyle Sloter, Mount Pisgah Christian (Vikings)
On practice squads:
*Kofi Amichia, McEachern (Ravens)
*John Atkins, Thomson (Lions)
*Davin Bellamy, Chamblee (Texans)
*Reshard Cliett, Thomas County Central (Vikings)
*Colby Gossett, North Forsyth (Vikings)
*Eric Smith, Columbia (Steelers)
*Chandon Sullivan, Winder-Barrow (Eagles)
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