18 May 2015

Kiwi rugby player signs NFL deal

New Zealand rugby player Paul Lasike signed a deal in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals.He entered a NFL draft after playing 3 years for the Brigham Young University Cougars at fullback.At that time Paul Lasike played 38 games,scored 10 rushing touchdowns and 143 yards on 171 carries.He also made 31 receptions at a total of 322 receiving yards.When Paul Lasike joined the B.Y.U he soon ended up playing both sports. The draft analyst Mel Kiper had noted that Paul Lasike was the 4th best fullback and said that he had a good chance of making it into the NFL roster.
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1 comment:

  1. Interesting. How much money would he be making?? Apparently some of them make 2 million per year.

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