Dhani Jones Football Camp Learn Football from the Best! Learn Individual and Team Techniques on Both Offense and Defense from an Outstanding Coaching Staff
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Dhani Jones Football Camp Learn Football From The Best! Learn individual and team techniques on both offense and defense from an outstanding coaching staff. Top NFL Players! Great Campus! Great Location! West Chester University, West Chester, PA, only a short drive from Philadelphia! Dhani Jones Success Story Everyone who knows Dhani Jones will tell you that his fantastic football career is not really surprising. He is dedicated to excellence and hard work in every aspect of his life. While attending Winston Churchill Hill High School in Potomac, Maryland he was rated the fifth-best linebacker in the Atlantic Coast region by Blue Chip Illustrated. Dhani was also honored when he was selected to the All-Western Region, All-County, and All-Area teams. Both of his parents graduated from the University of Michigan and with major Wolverine influence at home, he decided to follow in his parents footsteps. While at the University of Michigan, he had an outstanding career on and off the football field. Jeffrey Wank wrote of Dhani, “Although most of Dhani Jone’s time is divided between academics and football, to refer to him as simply a student-athlete is to deny and dismiss his accomplishments and interest at the University, especially outside of football. Jones not only plays the role of a hard-hitting inside linebacker, he is also an Ann Arbor celebrity drawing gazes of admiration and intrigue with his campus theatrical performances and a personality which exudes openness and optimism.” In all, Dhani Jones is the perfect role model for young players aspiring to be NFL superstars or just great human beings. He is humble, but confident and he gives back to the community. Dhani has been a part-time poet and painter since high school, reading his work in front of crowds and wandering through museums all alone for years. Along with art, music, and poetry, he also developed into one of the best linebackers in the country while at Michigan. The New York Giants drafted Dhani in the sixth round (177th pick overall) in 2000 and his first year he spent the entire season on injured reserve after suffering a tear to the ACL during training camp. In 2001 he became a special teams wizard and played linebacker. While playing in all 16 games, he led the Giants with 16 special team tackles. Most players would have shaken in their shoes after learning that they would to be the starting outside linebacker following in the footsteps of such greats as Lawrence Taylor and Jessie Armstead. Not Dhani Jones. Dhani was determined to make a name for himself! In 2002 he gained the leagues respect by starting 14 games and ending the season with 82 tackles and was named the Giants 2002 Man of the Year for his work and dedication toward the betterment of the New York Community. In 2003 he finished the season with an amazing 159 tackles and 3 sacks. After Dhani’s outstanding season in 2003, the TEAM DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE Philadelphia Eagles signed him to a five-year contact and he was very excited to be in Philadelphia with the Eagles. “Philadelphia is right in the middle of everything. It’s the East Coast Mecca, “said Dhani Jones Football Camp Jones. It did not take long for Dhani to fit into the Philadelphia community! To name just a few things, he shed his football uniform for his tuxedo and patented bow tie to perform as a guest July 12–16 conductor for Peter Nero and the Philadelphia Pops. A man of many talents, he became the host of ESPN’s new series, Timeless. He also appeared in GQ in an article entitled “Broadway Jones”. West Chester University, West Chester, PA Dhani Jone’s had an outstanding season with the Eagles in 2004 with 90 tackles and a trip to the Super Bowl with his Eagle teammates! During the 2005 off-season Dhani participated in a photo 24th Big Year for Sports essay for ESPN The Magazine in China. While there, he helped teach local students about flag football, an experience that has been used as a pre-cursor for the NFL in its attempts to build a relationship with China. It is obvious to those around him that success is more than just a word International Camps! to Dhani Jones. Success is a way of life. The Best Camp in The USA! Ages 7–18 • July 12–16, 2007 • West Chester University, West Chester, PA Join an Outstanding Coaching Staff, Dhani Jones and Members of the Philadelphia Eagles! The Philadelphia Eagles who coach at Dhani’s camp teach the same offensive and defensive techniques they are taught by the Philadelphia Eagles’ coaching staff! Daily instruction, lectures and demonstrations by Dhani Jones and/or members of the Philadelphia Eagles! The Philadelphia Eagles will get right down in the dirt with you and teach what you need to know! Visit our web site at DHANI JONES Linebacker, Eagles www.footballcamps.com ” “The Best Camp in the USA! 24th Big Year for Sports InternationalCamps JEREMIAH TROTTER Linebacker, Eagles DIRK JOHNSON Punter, Eagles JON RUNYAN Guard, Eagles EAGLES SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS BRIAN DAWKINS EAGLES WITH CAMPERS BRUCE PERRY Running Back, Eagles Free Safety, Eagles SHELDON BROWN JAMAAL JACKSON KEITH ADAMS Cornerback, Eagles CORRELL BUCKHALTER THOMAS TAPEH Center, Eagles Linebacker, Miami Dolphins Running Back, Eagles Fullback, Eagles www.footballcamps.com • 301-575-9400 Photos by Oscar Sabillion NOTE: For the past 24 years between 8 and 28 NFL players have attended and worked every football camp sponsored by Sports International! Year after year Sports International has more NFL players attend each camp they host than any other football camp in the USA! Daily instruction, lectures, and demonstrations by Dhani Jones and/or members of the Philadelphia Eagles! Every effort will be made to bring in as many Eagles as possible. We guarantee there will be Philadelphia Eagles at the Dhani Jones Football Camp!” Camp Features All About Camp Tuition • All the football you want! You will receive up to 7 hours of the best instruction Sample Daily Schedule During the first practice, each player will Dhani Jones Football Camp — July 12–16 available each day. be evaluated. All players will be assigned a West Chester University, West Chester, PA Outstanding college and high school coaches 7:30 Wake up & Breakfast • (approximately a 10:1 ratio). veteran coaching staff with approximately Daily instruction, lectures and demonstrations by Dhani Jones and/or 9:00 Demonstrations and lectures With only a $159 non-refundable deposit, you can reserve a spot • a 10:1 ratio to ensure individual and team members of the Philadelphia Eagles! Group and team discounts available! with Dhani Jones and/or in camp! Sign up early and take advantage of four easy • Outstanding recruiting and scholarship opportunities! The entire coaching Philadelphia Eagles instruction on both offense and defense. $145 monthly payments ($118 for commuters)! The total staff for high school age campers is made up of college coaches recruiting for — Full practice The coaching staff will thoroughly train camp tuition for an overnight camper is only $739 and $629 for their schools. 11:30 Lunch followed by autograph and prepare each player during the entire commuter campers. (Lunch only is included in commuter tuition fee.) • Players ages 15-18 are eligible for the exclusive “TOP 30” Club. Over session with the Eagles! camp to be a better, more confident Enrollment is guaranteed only when all payments are made on time As long as room is available, 1,500 college coaches will receive a detailed information packet on each player Supervised recreation (if time football player! Parents and relatives are and/or after receipt of total tuition. enrollment will be accepted with only a $159 non-refundable selected to the “TOP 30” Club. In addition, each member will receive an award for permits.) encouraged to attend the final practice Dhani Jones “TOP 30” Club Wall of Fame! deposit. CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY: Pre-enrollment this honor and be placed on the 2:00 Demonstrations and lectures and awards ceremony. During the camp Scholarships are plentiful and each year several Dhani Jones campers go on determines the number of staff hired and the number of campers • with Dhani Jones and/or members of the Eagles will teach the to play college football. If you want to play at the college level, the opportunity guaranteed to the University. With this in mind, the $159 deposit members of the Philadelphia same offensive and defensive techniques is non-refundable for any reason and the remainder of the to meet and work with the college coaches on our staff is priceless. Eagles The Dhani Jones Combine Test that they are taught by the best coaches tuition is non-refundable for any reason other than medical • is similar to the NFL scouting combine and will — Full practice be offered to all players ages 13-18. The test will grade each player for speed, in the NFL! or if you have taken out cancellation insurance (see the 4:45 Dinner Supervised recreation application below). MEDICAL REFUNDS WILL NOT BE quickness and strength. Our goal is to give each camper the (if time permits.) ALLOWED AFTER May 1st - NO EXCEPTIONS! Requests • Autographs! This is not an “autograph camp” just a great football camp! But if finest football instruction available and a you want autographs while you are at camp, Dhani Jones and/or members of the 6:45 Dhani Jones Motivational for medical refunds, less the non-refundable deposit of $159, must program they will never forget! There be in writing accompanied by a physician’s letter of explanation Philadelphia Eagles will be available for autographs during the entire camp.