In addition to the people mentioned in your article, former Washington Redskins players Larry Brown and Joe Jacoby and former coach Marty Schottenheimer are also among the 60 Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalists ("Tom Coughlin, Mike Shanahan are among the semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame," web, July 12).
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Park Ridge's Peter Skoronski, who played football for Maine South High School and Northwestern University, was a first-round draft pick for the Tennessee Titans.
For the first time in NFL draft history, two former Illinois high school football players were selected in the first round when Maine South graduate Peter Skoronski was selected 11th overall and Barrington's Lukas Van Ness went two picks later.
The NFL draft kicks off this Thursday in Kansas City, Missouri with the first round. Round 2 will be held Friday night, followed by rounds 3-7 on Saturday.