Ireland has the most athletes of any country included in the NFL's International Pathway Program Class of 2024. GAA players Mark Jackson, Charlie Smyth, Darragh Leader, and Irish rugby player Rory Beggan all made the cut.
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Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan is bullish about his chances of earning an NFL contract, saying he is not going over to the cmbine to make up the numbers.
Wicklow native Dan Whelan played his part as the Green Bay Packers shocked the Dallas Cowboys with a 48-32 victory on Sunday in Texas. Dan Whelan made history last night, January 15, becoming the first Irishman to play in the NFL playoffs since Neil O'Donoghue in 1983.