Former Berks County football stars Alex Anzalone and Nick Singleton made the cut with their respective NFL teams, while three other former Berks standouts were cut with two of them being signed to practice squads.<\/p>\n
Anzalone, the former Wyomissing star, made the Tampa Bay Buccaneers roster. The veteran linebacker signed with the Bucs in the off-season as a free agent after his contract with the Detroit Lions was up.<\/p>\n
Anzalone was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round in 2017 out of the University of Florida. He played the last five seasons for the Lions.<\/p>\n
Singleton, the former Gov. Mifflin and Penn State star, made the Tennessee Titans as a rookie running back. He was drafted in the fifth round by the Titans.<\/p>\n
At Penn State, Singleton set school records for career touchdowns (55) and all-purpose yards (5,586).<\/p>\n
Former Wyomissing star Max Hurleman, who was on the Steelers\u2019 practice squad last season, was cut Sunday but signed to the Steelers practice squad on Monday. He has played running back and wide receiver for the Steelers.<\/p>\n
Gov. Mifflin graduate Cam\u2019Ron Stewart was signed by the Vikings as a free agent after finishing his collegiate career at Temple. He was cut Sunday by the team and then signed to the practice squad on Monday.<\/p>\n
Brandon George, also a linebacker, was cut by the Eagles on Sunday. George, a standout at Berks Catholic and starter at Pitt his final year, was signed by the Eagles late in training camp. He has yet to land on a team\u2019s practice squad. George was on the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad last season.<\/p>\n
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