NFL players react to National Signing Day 2017

Published: Feb 01, 2017 at 06:38 AM

Wednesday is National Signing Day, and football recruits around the nation are signing their letters of intent. NFL players are taking to social media to react to the day. Here's a look at some of their tweets.

Congrats to all the young men committing to pursue their dreams at their dream college today! To those not signing today, keep fighting!
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) February 1, 2017

In 2008 I weighed 280 and signed my LOI to play baseball at Florida State as a LHP. Man oh man do things change. I had hair too.
— Kyle Long (@Ky1eLong) February 1, 2017

For all the guys out there seeing others doing big things and you're on the sideline... keep grinding you NEVER know what can happen fr
— Kyle Long (@Ky1eLong) February 1, 2017

best ability is dependability and availability... they dont give you stars for that so keep doing what u do!
— Kyle Long (@Ky1eLong) February 1, 2017

All in for @BoilerFootball today! What a great day to be a #Boilermaker 👏 #BoilerUp pic.twitter.com/r201APgRD5
— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) February 1, 2017

I'm excited to see which players join the @Longhorn_FB brotherhood today! #HookEm #TexasStampede #NSD17
— Jamaal Charles (@jcharles25) February 1, 2017

*Replaces longhorn with crimson Tide* https://t.co/Ws1gqrZpA6
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) February 1, 2017

Nobody in Oklahoma wanted me so I took my talents to Kansas #nationalsigningday https://t.co/8sowL8zAEE
— Chris Harris (@ChrisHarrisJr) February 1, 2017

Congrats to everyone signing LOI's today, especially the new Badgers! Although you may think you've made it, the real work starts today.
— Travis Frederick (@tfrederick72) February 1, 2017

Congrats to all of the student athletes fulfilling their dreams today. The work is just beginning. #NationalSigningDay
— Elvis Dumervil (@EKD92) February 1, 2017

I was just a 3 star recruit coming out of high school. Chase your dreams, keep grinding and be relentless. #WeWillWin #NationalSigningDay pic.twitter.com/ZBszWtKpLP
— Vontae Davis (@vontaedavis) February 1, 2017

Congrats to all those seniors sending in those letters of intent today around the country! Especially my @EMUFB newcomers! #NSD17 #LetsRoll
— TJ Lang (@TJLang70) February 1, 2017

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