131 : NFL Pro Interview : Jordan White
Jordan White attended North Ridgeville High School. He then went on to play at the Western Michigan University. He totaled 306 receptions, 4190 yards, and 32 touchdowns during his collegiate career. He was All-MAC First Team in 2010 and 2011. He was also WMU’s first consensus All-American in school history. He broke school records at WR that were previously set by current Green Bay Packers WR, Greg Jennings. He has declared for the 2012 NFL Draft. Click Read More to check out our interview. Read more 
110 : NFL Pro Interview : Nick Bellore
Nick Bellore played college ball at Central Michigan. After going undrafted in 2011, he trained on his own throughout the entire NFL Lockout. He signed with the Jets for Training Camp and ended up making their final 53-man roster. He is one of their key Special Teamers, and totaled 19 tackles during his rookie season. Click ‘Read More’ to check out the interview! Read more
109 : NFL Pro Interview : Jason Babin
Jason Babin was a member of the Tennessee Titans in 2010, and earned his first Pro Bowl appearance after a 12.5 sack season. In the 2011 offseason, he signed a 5-year, $28 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. This season he had a career high 18 sacks and earned another Pro Bowl birth. Click ‘Read More’ to check out the interview! Read more
58 : NFL Pro Interview : Usama Young
Usama Young played college football at Kent State. He entered the 2007 NFL Draft and was selected in the 3rd round by the Saints. He was victorious in his lone Super Bowl appearance in 2009. While he was with the Saints, he totaled 105 tackles, 14 pass deflections, and three interceptions. He signed with the Cleveland Browns before the start of the 2011 season.
12 : NFL Pro Interview : Abram Elam
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Strauss : So, Abe, why do you make it important to connect to the fans?
Elam : I connect to my fans because they are my supporters and they help fill the stadium.
Strauss : Who was your childhood star?
Elam : Jerry Rice.
Strauss : If you could meet anyone (alive or dead), who would it be and why?
Elam : Martin Luther King, because of the lasting effect he has made on our country.
Strauss : If you weren’t playing in the NFL (or after retirement), what would you want to do?
Elam : I would love to be a commentator or start a Sports-Marketing firm.
Strauss : What was your favorite team growing up?
Elam : I was a big Notre Dame fan.
Strauss : What is your favorite TV-Show?
Elam : MTV Cribs
Strauss : What is your favorite snack food?
Elam : Watermelon
Strauss : What is your favorite meal?
Elam : Oxtails and Pigeon Peas in Rice
Strauss : What is your favorite video game?
Elam : Madden Football Series.
Strauss : When did you see your first live NFL game?
Elam : The Miami Dolphins against the Kansas City Chiefs. Chiefs won. Christian Okoye dominated that game!
Strauss : How long have you played football?
Elam : I been playing football since I was 6 years old.
Strauss : Did you play any other sports in high school?
Elam : In high school I played three sports. Football, Basketball, and Baseball.
Strauss : What is your favorite sport to play other than football?
Elam : Basketball, when I was younger, I won two state championships.
Strauss : When did you realize that you were going to play football in college and in the NFL?
Elam : I loved football since I was six years old, and from then on it was my dream to play professionally.
Strauss : What is your favorite memory from your attending college at Kent State?
Elam : Playing with guys like Josh Cribbs, Danny Muir, Jack Williams, and Usama Young… We finished the season strong going to UCF and winning in Florida for my last game.
Strauss : For someone aspiring to play football in division one and in the NFL, do you have any advice for them?
Elam : Education first, work, then trust God, and good things will happen.
Strauss : Your younger brother, Matt is in college at UF, what tips do you give him about playing football?
Elam : I always express to him that he has to be a master of his craft. He also needs to devote hours daily to becoming a better player and a better person.
Strauss : Thank you for your time.
Elam : Thank you.
Max Strauss
