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OPRF honors Flowers by retiring his football jersey

Avatar photo by Melvin Tate September 5, 2023September 5, 2023

The turnout of family and former OPRF teammates for Dallis Flowers football jersey retirement Sept. 1 was “a blessing” the NFL player will long remember. The ceremony took place before the Huskies’ home opener with Lake Park Sept. 1. “It means a lot,” said Flowers, who’s about to enter his second season with the National […]

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OPRF retires former football player Dallis Flowers’ jersey

Avatar photo by Melvin Tate August 30, 2023August 30, 2023
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OPRF to retire jersey number worn by NFL’s Flowers

Avatar photo by Melvin Tate August 21, 2023August 21, 2023
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Flowers is first OPRF grad to make NFL active roster since 1990

Avatar photo by Bob Skolnik September 27, 2022September 28, 2022

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