Greensboro's African American Community Newspaper since 1967
The DJ Reader Football Jamboree was held on August 13 at Jamieson Stadium, featuring varsity and junior varsity teams from six high schools: Asheboro, Heritage, Reagan, NE Guilford, Oak Grove, and Grimsley.
The event is led by former Grimsley High School player and current NFL veteran, D.J. Reader. Reader played both football and baseball at Clemson University before being drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. The 6’3”, 330-pound defensive lineman currently plays nose tackle for the Detroit Lions.
