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Willie Colon, Antonio Garay eager to compete

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Their roots run deep in the Tri-State area, and when given a chance to return home, both Willie Colon and Antonio Garay jumped at the chance.

“It’s awesome. It really is,” said Colon, a Bronx native and Hofstra graduate, who has played both guard and tackle. “I’m really humbled that they were able to bring me in and everything worked out well. I love the city of Pittsburgh and everything that...

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