Deion Sanders smiles as he is introduced as Jackson State's head football coach at the Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center at JSU Monday, September 21, 2020 .Eric Shelton/Clarion Ledger Sdw 1059 1
Atlanta Falcons may have future players following in their father’s footsteps.
Whether intentionally or not, the Atlanta Falcons have been one of the teams to have benefited from legacy players and bloodlines in recent years. Jake Matthews‘ father, Bruce, was a Hall of Fame offensive lineman and the Matthews family is littered with professional players.
When it comes to college football and draft prospects, nothing makes us collectively reflect on how old we all are more than seeing the son of a player who we have watched taking steps on their journey to the NFL.