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For Gilman’s Dejuan Lane, moving from cornerback to safety changed everything. And now he is one of the most dynamic high school football players in the state and following in his brother’s footsteps.
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Gilman grad Brandon Copeland recently announced his retirement from the NFL. He talked with PressBox about what he learned from football, how playing for the Ravens last season gave him “closure” and more.
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Former Gilman and St. Frances football coach Biff Poggi says his new job as the head coach at Charlotte is “wildly exciting” because of the enthusiasm the school and city have for the program, the “blank canvas” the 49ers offer and the success his staff has already had in recruiting.
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Gilman grad Brandon Copeland, who was elevated to the Ravens’ active roster against the Patriots and Bills, says it’s extra special to play for his hometown team. “I’m soaking in all the little details and just enjoying it all,” Copeland said. “Hopefully it leads to the best season of my career.”
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Rayuan Lane III is a sophomore on the Navy football team — only four years removed from being a basketball-first high school athlete — and entered his second preseason camp atop the free safety depth chart. It all started at Gilman.
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As he awaits the NFL Draft, Stanford DE Thomas Booker credits his time at Gilman for helping him develop his versatility. “My parents sent me to Gilman so I could become everything,” Booker said. “I could become the scholar, the athlete, the person in the community.”
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Darius Jennings, a Baltimore native and Gilman School alum, signed a deal with the Los Angeles Chargers in March, and he has spent the offseason engaging in activism in his hometown and his future city.
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Gilman grad Brandon Copeland isn’t letting the coronavirus pandemic cancel his annual Beyond the Basics football camp. Instead, he’s holding the camp virtually with the same focus on community service, leadership and football.
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