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Rice, Graham receive NFL tryouts

Two players with local ties will receive tryouts this weekend with NFL teams.

Wide receiver Jerry Rice Jr., who played last season for UNLV, will try out for the Baltimore Ravens. He caught 11 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown for the Rebels.

Former UCLA defensive end Keenan Graham, a Silverado High School graduate, will attempt to make the Chicago Bears roster. He made 21 tackles last season, including seven for loss and six sacks.

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