Dallis Flowers: From HS Football Hero to NFL Cornerback
Key points:
- Dallis Flowers, a cornerback for the Indianapolis Colts, had his high school football jersey retired by Oak Park and River Forest High School.
- Flowers' journey from high school to the NFL is marked by determination and defying the odds.
- Former teammates and coaches praise Flowers' work ethic and competitive spirit.
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Dallis Flowers has had his high school football jersey retired by Oak Park and River Forest High School. Flowers, the second-year player for the Colts, is being honored for his impressive career as a Husky and his unlikely journey to the NFL. Despite not playing football at the Division I level and going undrafted, Flowers has made a name for himself and is poised to start as an outside cornerback for the Colts this season. Flowers expressed gratitude for the recognition and described it as a surreal moment and a blessing.
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