The Family Armstead

Joe Davidson has a report of the Family Armstead:

Armstead brothers are big boys with bright football futures
Joe Davidson
Sacramento Bee
May. 4, 2010

It's a great time to be an Armstead.

Armond Armstead just finished a spring football session with USC that left Trojans coach Lane Kiffin to mutter to reporters that his 6-foot-6, 295-pound menacing defensive end had a "phenomenal camp..."

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The Armstead Brothers

Here's a great article about two kids and their wonderful family:

They're clowns, these two
Joe Davidson
Sacramento Bee
August 16, 2009

Arik and Armond Armstead are towering pillars who can ransack an opposing team with focus and ferocity.

The brothers can also turn their nice family home in Elk Grove into a shambles within minutes. They like to engage in blocking techniques right there in the living room, one trying to prevent the other from getting a clear path to the fridge for a snack.

Armond is a warm and gregarious 6-foot-5, 295-pound sophomore starting defensive end for a USC program that covets another national championship. He is 20 years old, and every bit a man in shoulder pads.

Arik is 15. He is a 6-5, 245-pound baby-faced sophomore two-way lineman who plays for a Pleasant Grove High School program that has emerged as a regional power. For these two, it's about family, faith, football and frolic...

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