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VIDEO: Hundreds Cheer on Flyers at Rally; First Game Monday

Framingham cheered on the 7th grade Framingham Flyers football team Friday night at Bowditch Field. The team left Saturday to compete in the American Youth Football national playoffs.

Framingham cheered on the 7th grade Framingham Flyers football team Friday night at .

The team is the , and the .

The team left for Florida and the national American Youth Football playoffs Saturday. The Flyers first game is Monday.

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treated the players and their families to a pasta dinner at the after the rally.

Half the team flew out of Logan Airport in Boston and half flew out of Worcester very early saturday morning. Knights Airtport Limousine Service provided transportation to the airport for the New England Champion Framingham Flyers team.

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This is the first-ever Framingham youth football team to make the national playoffs and the first team from the Bay State Conference.

The Championship players are Jared Brockway, Ken Butterfield, Anthony Parisi, Jimmy Santiago, Kevin Sager, Jim Mancini, Dan Bicalho, Orlando Rosario, Charles James, Jose Mullins, Joshua Davis, Dylan Dion, Luis Nieves, Alex Useloff, Edrick Bodley, Christian Dardompre, Michael Stournaras, Jake Blumer, Tonee Diaz, Simon Stock, Sean Coote, Aaron Casey, Gavin Dingus, Alexander Ramos, Joseph Tolson, Zachary Siegel, William Mellusi, Shaheer Sutton, Marcus Elysee, Ifeanyi Egesi and Shalon Smith.


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