Robert Soderholm III is looking to make history by hearing his name called in the NFL Draft to cap off a fascinating story.
A high school linebacker, Soderholm took a military scholarship to the Virginia Military Institute, where he spotted an opportunity to walk-on as a long snapper and keep his dream of playing in the NFL alive. Fast forward five years and he’s hoping to hear his name called in the later rounds as one of the two stand-out prospects in the specialist position.
“It’d mean the world to me,” Soderholm says. “Every kid dreams about that, you know? Every kid that loves football, basketball, baseball, whatever it is, you always dream of hearing your name called on Draft Day.
