By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – Jackie Morgan, the mother of Carolina Panthers NFL quarterback James Morgan, said she knew her son could go places from an early age. “Even when James was in YMCA flag football when he was five or six, we were the only team passing the ball,” she said. “At …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Despite injury forcing him to miss this fall’s high school football season, Notre Dame Academy senior Max Rader will be playing college football at a high level. Rader, the son of current Notre Dame head coach Mike Rader, recently verbally committed to North Dakota State University (NDSU), …
By Greg Bates Correspondent ASHWAUBENON – Wednesday, Aug. 18, will be a day James Morgan won’t soon forget. As he joined his teammates on the New York Jets during a joint practice with the Green Bay Packers at Ray Nitschke Field, Morgan lived out a lifelong dream. The former Ashwaubenon High School football star had …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – James Morgan is coming home. Morgan, a 2015 graduate of Ashwaubenon High School and current member of the New York Jets, is coming to Lambeau Field for a Saturday, Aug. 21, preseason game against the Packers in front of family and friends. The quarterback Morgan was drafted by …
NEW YORK – James Morgan, a 2015 Ashwaubenon High School graduate, signed his rookie contract with the New York Jets in the National Football League. A 2020 fourth-round draft pick, Morgan was a two-year starter at Florida International after transferring from Bowling Green. He was the 125th overall pick in April’s draft by the Jets. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – James Morgan, a 2015 Ashwaubenon High School graduate, was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2020 National Football League Draft with the 125th overall pick. The draft was originally scheduled to take place in Las Vegas April 23-25, but due to the …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – James Morgan, a 2015 Ashwaubenon High School graduate, said he grew up idolizing Green Bay Packers quarterbacks Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers. The 6-foot-4, 230-pound Morgan – who is a recent graduate of Florida International University (FIU) in Miami – said he’s hoping to leave his mark on …
