Here are players with area roots on active NFL rosters:
Player Team Position High School
Anthony Becht Rams TE Monsignor Bonner
6 receptions for 39 yards
Raheem Brock Colts DT Dobbins
3 sacks, 30 tackles
Kyle Eckel Eagles FB Episcopal Academy
16 carries for 57 yards
Jahri Evans Saints G Frankford
Started 15 games at guard
Brent Grimes Falcons CB Northeast
1 interception for 25 yards; 34 tackles
Marvin Harrison Colts WR Roman Catholic
53 receptions for 605 yards and 5 TDs
Victor Hobson Cardinals LB St. Joseph's Prep
Signed this week
Kevin Jones Bears RB Cardinal O'Hara
34 carries for 109 yards; 2 receptions
Mark Jones Panthers WR Strath Haven
24.2 average on kick returns, 11.6 on punt returns; 2 receptions
Jameel McClain Ravens LB George Washington
21/2 sacks, 2 safeties, 15 tackles
Scott Paxson Steelers DT Roman Catholic
Reserve lineman
Matt Ryan Falcons QB Penn Charter
89.7 QB rating, 3,280 yards, 15 TD passes
Matt Schaub Texans QB West Chester East
89.7 QB rating, 2,715 yards, 13 TD passes
Bryan Scott Bills DB Central Bucks East
60 tackles, 1 sack
Steve Slaton Texans RB Conwell-Egan
248 carries for 1,190 yards and 8 TDs;
45 receptions for 341 yards and 1 TD
Player Team Position High School
Rashad Baker Raiders S Woodrow Wilson
2 interceptions for 8 yards, 20 tackles
Gary Brackett Colts LB Glassboro
99 tackles
Joe Flacco Ravens QB Audubon
78.2 QB rating, 2,674 yards, 14 TD passes; 1 catch for 43 yards
Turk McBride Chiefs DT Woodrow Wilson
2 fumble recoveries, 41 tackles
Kareem McKenzie Giants OT Willingboro
Started 15 games at tackle
Bryant McKinnie Vikings OT Woodbury
Started last 11 games at tackle
Dennis Norman Jaguars C Cherokee
Started 13 games at center
Shaun Phillips Chargers LB Willingboro
71/2 sacks, 71 tackles
- Compiled by David Cohen