Former wresting champion Willie Lampkin one of Philadelphia Eagles' best camp stories

Posted Aug 24, 2026
Willie Lampkin chose football over wrestling in college, playing three seasons at Coastal Carolina and two at UNC before moving on to the NFL. But as he vies for a depth spot on the Eagles’ 53-man roster as an undersized, undrafted interior offensive lineman, Lampkin continues to channel the mentality and the skill set he cultivated through wrestling. (MSN.com)

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