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Long Island youth players will go big time, playing in Houston's Reliant Stadium

Originally published: December 1, 2012 6:55 PM
Updated: December 1, 2012 7:37 PM
By LAURA ALBANESE  laura.albanese@newsday.com

A general view of play between the Indianapolis

Photo credit: Getty Images | A general view of play between the Indianapolis Colts and the Houston Texans during the NFL season opener at Reliant Stadium. (Sept. 12, 2010)

William Corchado is afraid of flying, and the thought of traveling cross country has him twittering nervously, months before he even has to step on a plane. But some things are bigger than fear. In this 13-year-old's life, one of those things is football.

"I'm trying to convince my mom to give me NyQuil or something, to sleep," he said. "I do not like it . . . [but] I'm excited to see a new...

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