The week beginning Monday, Dec. 1 will showcase these former South Atlanta area high school standouts.
Aaliyah Duranham
Tuskegee Golden Tigers
Guard
Junior
5′9″
Griffin High School
Hometown: Griffin
Next Game: vs. Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs, Thursday, Dec. 4, 6 p.m.
Brian Branch
Detroit Lions
Defensive back
6′0″ 203
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Fayetteville
Next Game: vs. Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Dec. 4, 7:15 p.m.
Bruce Carpenter
Chaminade Silverswords
Guard
Senior
6′2″ 175
McIntosh High School
Hometown: Fayetteville
Next Game: vs. Hawaii Pacific Sharks, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.
Bryson Ogletree
North Carolina A&T Aggies
Guard
Junior
6′4″ 190
Mundy’s Mill High School
Hometown: Hampton
Next Game: vs. Charlotte 49ers, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7 p.m.
Carmyn Bowden
LaGrange Panthers
Forward
Freshman
Jonesboro High School
Hometown: Ellenwood
Next Game: vs. Emory Eagles, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m.
Christian McAllister
Tuskegee Golden Tigers
Guard
Freshman
6′4″
Fayette County High School
Hometown: Fairburn
Next Game: vs. Morehouse Maroon Tigers, Monday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m.
Cole Bishop
Buffalo Bills
Safety
6′2″ 207
Starr’s Mill High School
Hometown: Boston
Next Game: vs. Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 7, 4:25 p.m.
Dee Alford
Atlanta Falcons
Cornerback
5′11″ 180
Spalding High School
Hometown: Hernando
Next Game: vs. Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 7, 1 p.m.
Devon Rainey
Valdosta State Blazers
Guard
Junior
6′5″ 185
Jonesboro High School
Hometown: Jonesboro
Next Game: vs. West Alabama Tigers, Thursday, Dec. 4, 8 p.m.
Jabari Smith Jr.
Houston Rockets
Power forward
6′10″ 220
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Fayetteville
Next Game: vs. Utah Jazz, Monday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m.
Janae Walker
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Forward
Junior
6′3″
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Tyrone
Next Game: vs. Iowa Hawkeyes, Saturday, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.
Jared White
Morehouse Maroon Tigers
Guard
Freshman
6′1″
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Fayetteville
Next Game: vs. Tuskegee Golden Tigers, Monday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m.
Kani Rashied-Henry
LaGrange Panthers
Forward
Sophomore
6′8″ 195
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Tyrone
Next Game: vs. Troy Trojans, Saturday, Dec. 6, 3:35 p.m.
Kanye Varner
Jackson State Tigers
Senior
6′3″ 240
Jonesboro High School
Hometown: Jonesboro
Next Game: vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1 p.m.
Keyra Peterson
Clark Atlanta Panthers
Guard and forward
Senior
5′9″
Lovejoy High School
Hometown: Atlanta
Next Game: vs. Albany State Golden Rams, Thursday, Dec. 4, 5:30 p.m.
Kindle Vildor
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Cornerback
5′11″ 189
North Clayton High School
Hometown: Atlanata
Next Game: vs. New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Dec. 7, 12 p.m.
Kyle Dugger
Pittsburgh Steelers
Safety
6′2″ 220
Whitewater High School
Hometown: Ddecatur
Next Game: vs. Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 7, 1 p.m.
Logan Allen
Florida Tech Panthers
Forward
Junior
6′7″ 210
KONOS ACADEMY
Hometown: Sharpsburg
Next Game: vs. Rollins Tars, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.
Masiah Jones
Columbus State Cougars
Forward
Freshman
6′9″ 210
Riverdale High School
Hometown: Riverdale
Next Game: vs. Abraham Baldwin Golden Stallions, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m.
Micah Smith
West Georgia Wolves
Small forward and shooting guard
Sophomore
6′7″ 205
Sandy Creek High School
Hometown: Tyrone
Next Game: vs. Troy Trojans, Monday, Dec. 1, 6 p.m.
Parker Romo
Atlanta Falcons
Kicker
5′11″ 175
McIntosh High School
Hometown: Peachtree City
Next Game: vs. Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Dec. 7, 1 p.m.
YaYa Diaby
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Outside linebacker
6′4″ 270
North Clayton High School
Next Game: vs. New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Dec. 7, 12 p.m.
