TONY BOSELLI, OT, Texans
Awards 20 full-tuition college scholarships from $400,000 raised by
his golf tournament. Presents most valuable teacher awards and Shop with
a Jock holiday sprees for 110 needy kids.
MARK BRUNELL, QB, Jaguars
His golf tournament has raised $550,000 for a local children's
hospital, which in November opened the Brunell Family Children's
Neurodiagnostic Center. Already had helped establish playroom at the
hospital.
PHILLIP DANIELS, DE, Bears
Donated $50,000 to a high school to help build a fieldhouse. Bought
jerseys for a school's basketball and football teams. Gave money to a
Chicago youngster who was paralyzed in a football game. Organized a
holiday toy drive.
EBENEZER EKUBAN, DE, Cowboys
A community service zealot who constantly volunteers for assignments.
Played the grim reaper at an alcohol-abuse meeting to show kids the
impact of driving drunk. Volunteers his time with kids of an interfaith
housing program.
MARSHALL FAULK, RB, Rams
Has donated more than $190,000 to youth groups. Gave $10,000 to help
fund a New Orleans rec center. Gave $10,000 to a weightlifting program
for needy kids.

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DOUG FLUTIE, QB, Chargers
Has worked diligently to raise $3 million for research into autism,
which affects his son. Also has lobbied Congress for increased
government spending on research and education about autism.
TARIK GLENN, OT, Colts
Provides a tutoring service for 100 Indianapolis-area needy students.
Delivers care baskets to cancer patients. Works with his church to give
speeches at schools and juvenile detention centers.
JOHN JACKSON, OT, Bengals
Arranged for a $25,000 donation to buy 15 computers for local Boys &
Girls clubs. Bought food and gifts for residents of his old Cincinnati
neighborhood. Donated 10 registration fees so kids could take SATs.
JOHN LYNCH, S, Buccaneers
Has given out more than $46,000 for scholarships that have aided 10
college-bound students. Teams with Tampa Sports Commission to recognize
outstanding area athletes. His golf tournament has raised more than
$750,000, helping to build a San Diego Boys & Girls Club facility.
PEYTON MANNING, QB, Colts
Sponsors PeyBack Classic football tournament for five inner-city
schools at the RCA Dome. Hosted 225 needy kids for Christmas at a pizza
place. Gave $25,000 to help restore a New Orleans YMCA.
MICHAEL McCRARY, DE, Ravens
Raised more than $70,000 last year for Special Olympics and Police
Athletic League. Sponsors a program that tutors needy kids four days a
week. Sent 27 of these kids to New York to see a play, a Knicks game and
Ground Zero.
FRED MILLER, OT, Titans
Committed $800,000 to begin Nurses for Newborns in Nashville, Tenn.
The organization provides safety for at-risk families and works to help
prevent infant mortality, child abuse and neglect.
TONY RICHARDSON, FB, Chiefs
Has made more than 100 community appearances the past year.
Co-sponsors a golf tournament that has raised $50,000 for Athletes In
Action. Supports an incentive program at a local youth center.
TWAN RUSSELL, LB, Dolphins
Encourages literacy in Fort Lauderdale-area schools. Created an
after-school program for kids needing help and spends most of his
offseason working directly with students. Helps more than 650 kids
through the program.
JUNIOR SEAU, LB, Chargers
Committed $430,000 in 2001 to needy kids. Has awarded scholarships to
more than 200 college-bound students; 26 currently receive support.
JASON SEHORN, CB, Giants
Has helped five families buy homes by adding a $5,000 down payment to
an escrow account, plus furnishing the home and buying food and toys.
Has given $22,000 for scholarships to send kids to camp.
WILL SHIELDS, G, Chiefs
Supports or has developed two dozen programs in the Kansas City area,
ranging from providing funding for school libraries to creating computer
labs to donating vans to a homeless women's shelter. Funds 26 reading
clinics.
JOHN TAIT, OT, Chiefs
His grant to Accessible Arts provided money to build a studio for
expanded art classes for blind students. Gave $10,000 to a museum to
help transport inner-city kids to classes and workshops. Sends 76 kids
with cancer to summer camp.
TROY VINCENT, CB, Eagles
Involved with multiple programs that include sponsoring a girls' high
school summer hoops league in Trenton, N.J., and developing ways to
encourage athletes to mentor kids. Gives two $1,500 scholarships to high
school graduates and numerous grants to needy groups.
DEWAYNE WASHINGTON, CB, Steelers
Awards 10 laptop computers to seniors who will attend North
Carolina-supported colleges. Has developed a free SAT prep program that
will be offered to Raleigh-Durham students.
MARCELLUS WILEY, DE, Chargers
Purchases school supplies, textbooks and game tickets for at-risk
students from three San Diego high schools. Personally gave out 300
Thanksgiving dinners, played Santa and hosted a pizza party at one
school.
JERRY WUNSCH, OT, Buccaneers, and GRANT WISTROM, DE, Rams
Team up to sponsor Circle of Friends-Winter Week, which takes 25-30
kids sick with cancer and sickle cell anemia on a five-day outdoor
activities trip to Wisconsin, Wunsch's home state.
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