Following in Dad’s footsteps ** Freedom senior Richie Villani is new to the craft that got his dad to the NFL.
By Andre D. Williams ·
FreedomEastonLibertyNazarethBethlehem CatholicNorthamptonStroudsburgEaglesRichie VillaniJim VillaniJason RoederInjuryAll-Star
Richie Villani did not have a meltdown before attempting his first-ever punt for Freedom, on Oct. 7 at Northampton, although his father, Jim, a former NFL reserve punter, was studying his every move from the sidelines. Oh, Villani was nervous, but not because dad was wide-eyed.…
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