ORWELL — NFL tight end Luke Farrell answered questions from Grand Valley football players and staff Tuesday evening on a bright sunny evening at the school’s football field.
Farrell played for present Grand Valley football coach Matt Rosati, who asked him to come talk to the team and demonstrate some drills, at Perry.
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