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Many former Arizona high school and college football players have switched NFL teams during a busy free agency period.
The most notable? Former ASU quarterback Brock Osweiler, who was traded from the Houston Texans to the Cleveland Browns (will he stay there?).
Osweiler is not alone.
ARIZONA NFL CONNECTIONS: NFL players from an Arizona college or high school
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Former Arizona quarterback Nick Foles is leaving the Kansas City Chiefs to return to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Former Chandler High standout Markus Wheaton is joining the Chicago Bears after being with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Arizona NFL connections changing teams for 2017-18 season:
Former ASU QB Brock Osweiler | Old team: Texans | New team: Browns
Former Glendale Apollo standout Prince Amukamara | Old team: Jaguars | New team: Bears
Former Arizona QB Nick Foles | Old team: Chiefs | New team: Eagles
Former ASU standout Lawrence Guy | Old team: Ravens | New team: Patriots
Former Glendale Mountain Ridge punter Jeff Locke | Old team: Vikings | New team: Colts
Former Arizona Wildcats standout Earl Mitchell | Old team: Dolphins | New team: 49ers
Former Chandler High standout Markus Wheaton | Old team: Steelers | New team: Bears
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Among the notable Arizona connections still searching for a new team: Former Gilbert Highland quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who was with the New York Jets last season and former Arizona Wildcats kicker Nick Folk, who was also with the Jets.
To see photos of all of the NFL players from ASU, Arizona or an Arizona high school last season, click here.
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