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Cedar Hill’s Joshua Fleeks Invited To Army All-American Game

Photo via John Glaser, TexasHSFootball.com

 

Cedar Hill Longhorns Joshua Fleeks was nominated today to play in the U.S Army All American Game. The announcement was tweeted out showing Fleeks accepting his nomination to play in the All-Star game that showcases talent from all over the country.

Fleeks, a Baylor commit, is a four-star wide receiver who has already made a “hard commit” to the Bears. He was heavily recruited by Georgia, Houston, Illinois, Iowa State, and Ole Miss, to name some schools that wanted his talents on their field Saturday’s.

He excelled for Cedar Hill last year as only a sophomore with 663 receiving yards and eight touchdowns. Coming into his seniro season, he is expected to improve on those stats and lead this squad back to the post season.

The nomination to the U.S. Army All American game is huge for this young man. As the game has seen a number of former Heisman Trophy and legendary NFL players that have showcased their talents in it.

“The history and tradition of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl is unparalleled, highlighted by Heisman Trophy winners and more than 200 NFL players counted among its alumni. Throughout its 17 years, the game has featured the nation’s most elite football players before they reach stardom.  Just some of these alumni include: Odell Beckham Jr.Derrick HenryAndrew Luck, Adrian PetersonChristian McCaffrey, Eric Berry, Patrick PetersonEzekiel Elliott, and hundreds more.” (US Army All American Bowl)

The 2018 game already has an array of Texas talent like: Anthony Cook from Lamar, Brennan Eagles from Alief Taylor, Jalen Green from Heights, and Jaylen Waddle from Episcopal.

Viewers who cannot make it to the Alamo Dome in San Antonio for the game can tune into NBC to watch the contest on Saturday, January 6th at 12:00 p.m.

 

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