Philadelphia Soul To Hold Open Tryout
August 13, 2007 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Philadelphia Soul News Release
WHO: Philadelphia Soul of the Arena Football League
WHAT: The Philadelphia Soul will hold an open tryout prior to the 2008 Arena Football season, looking for that "Cinderella story" of an athlete rising up from obscurity to play professional football. The Soul are looking for players at all positions and each athlete will be required to participate in offense and defensive drills. Players will complete at one of the following positions: QB, WR, DB, OL, DL, FB, LB or K.
Players should arrive one hour prior to tryout start time for registration. All participants will be required to sign a waiver and pay a $60.00 cash only registration fee. Players should dress in workout gear and have the tennis shoes. Pads will NOT be worn. There is pre-registration available by logging onto www.philadelphiasoul.com. Participants who pre-register online for the tryout will be charged $50.
The workout will consist of running the 40-yard dash and 20-yard short shuttle. Players will then go through position drills and one-on-one drills, both offensively and defensively.
WHERE: Temple University (Geasey Field)
Located on 15th Street between Montgomery and Norris Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19122
WHEN: Saturday, September 29
Registration Begins at 8:00 a.m.
Tryout begins at 9:00 a.m.
EXTRA: The tryout will be conducted on turf.
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