{"id":174338,"date":"2026-04-23T23:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174338\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T23:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:16:09","slug":"clearfield-hs-senior-to-be-recognized-during-draft-festivities-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/174338\/","title":{"rendered":"Clearfield HS senior to be recognized during Draft festivities in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) \u2014 One Clearfield County High School athlete is getting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Colton Ryan &#8212; a senior at Clearfield Area High School &#8212; has been selected to represent Bison Football at this year&#8217;s NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan will be recognized on stage this Saturday for his achievements and contributions to the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got picked. And right after that, my friends and I started jumping around and we were super hyped. I called my parents and they just couldn&#8217;t believe it. It was awesome, they called all my friends. It&#8217;s definitely a lifelong dream of mine to be able to go to the draft and actually go onto the stage; it\u2019s something I never thought I\u2019d be able to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Ryan says that his goal is to make it to the NFL as a running back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) \u2014 One Clearfield County High School athlete is getting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Colton Ryan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-174338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-pittsburgh","9":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","10":"tag-pittsburgh-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}