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Quinn: A lot of plays, a lot of picking up, especially the first night, but I’m usually pretty good with learning the plays and stuff. I mean I studied for probably three hours the night before just to make sure I was caught up with everything and ready to go out and get in the huddle.

But nearly 40 years after his father improbably burst onto the NFL scene, Vinny Papale is determined to carve his own path to becoming a professional athlete. The former Delaware wide receiver has received multiple rookie minicamp invites, including one with the Washington Redskins this weekend at Redskins Park, where he is one of 44 tryout players hoping to impress coaches enough to earn a roster spot.