'Anything is possible' for the Irish NFL hopefuls

“If they keep working, keep doing what they’re doing, they’ve got a very strong leg so they have got a chance of getting to the top level."

Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan at a Pittsburgh Steelers kicking clinic. Picture: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

Jordan Berry grew up in Melbourne and Brisbane, Australia. Sean Suisham was born and reared in Wallaceburg, Ontario. None of them, to bother that immortal phrase from Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, NFL strongholds.

That sort of detail didn’t stop either making it in gridiron.