Colts, Seahawks, Patriots Invite Players to Rookie Minicamps

Several undrafted college football players have received invitations to NFL rookie minicamps, providing them opportunities to compete for roster spots. Pitt EDGE Nate Matlack was invited to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs rookie minicamps after a productive season and impressive athletic testing, while Montana offensive lineman Brandon Casey was invited to the Seattle Seahawks' minicamp, having been recognized for both his on-field and academic achievements. University of Tennessee at Martin linebacker Tevin Shipp earned rookie minicamp invites from both the Indianapolis Colts and Seattle Seahawks after a decorated career that included multiple conference titles and individual honors. Louisville's Duane Martin, a fullback who transitioned from tight end, will attend the New England Patriots' rookie minicamp, and his teammate, defensive tackle Thor Griffith, was invited to the Seattle Seahawks after transferring from Harvard and demonstrating notable athleticism and productivity at both collegiate stops. These minicamp invitations present a crucial step for these players to showcase their skills and potentially secure NFL contracts.