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Matt Hansen '07 To See NFL Action
A little more than two weeks ago La Salle Academy head football coach Geoff Marcone passed along some exciting news about alum, former Rams football star and 2007 Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year Mathew Hansen ’07.
Matt has signed a free agent contact with the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and Friday night, August 12 Matt, wearing number 30, will play in a pre-season game against the Miami Dolphins.
The game will be replayed on the NFL Network Saturday, August 13 at 1 p.m.
“Matt is quick to tell you that he has not made the team yet, but it is a great opportunity,” said Marcone. “Keep your fingers crossed.” Matt can be reached at (401) 272-2996.
La Salle Academy is a high school rich in history and grounded in the person and teachings of Jesus and the Catholic faith, which are core to the school's life and culture. The De La Salle Middle School provides a strong holistic foundation for students to transition into high school. The high school and middle school provide students of diverse ethnic, economic, and religious backgrounds, a community to foster growth in the tradition of St. John Baptist de La Salle’s ideals of faith, service, and community.
