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Why Samoans Are 40 Times More Likely to Play in the NFL

By The ConversationIn Guest Writers, Lifestyle, Opinion, SportsPosted August 15, 2019

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With training camp in full swing, quarterback Marcus Mariota, the first Samoan Heisman Trophy winner, will be the signal caller for the NFL’s Tennessee Titans. Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, a pre-season favorite to become the second Samoan Heisman winner, is entering his junior year. His younger brother, Taulia,...