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Haddon Twp.'s Madison Bradley Wins Punt, Pass & Kick National Contest
She was part of a half-time ceremony in a nationally televised NFL playoff game over the weekend.
Madison Bradley won the 10/11-year-old national punt, pass and kick contest and was honored over the weekend during a nationally televised halftime ceremony at the Atlanta Falcons, Seattle Seahawks playoff game.
Madison, of Haddon Township, tallied a cumulative total of 256 feet for her three skills competitions, a full 20 feet more than the runner up in her age group.
Madison proudly wore her Philadelphia Eagles midnight green jersey during the award ceremony.
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"The NFL punt, pass and kick program is a national skills competition for boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 15 to compete separately against their peers," according to the NFL'S PP&K website. "Established in 1961, the PPK program is the oldest NFL Youth Football program. Girls and boys in five separate age divisions compete against each other in punting, passing and place kicking. With more than 3 million boys and girls from around the country taking part in PPK competitions every year from July through January, it is one of the world's largest youth sports participation programs."
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