2026 FEATURED NFL INSTRUCTORS:
Donovan Jackson is an offensive lineman for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football league. He was drafted in the 1st Round (24th overall) by Minnesota in the 2025 NFL Draft. Before turning pro, Donovan had an amazing collegiate career at Ohio State University. He was a 3-time All-Big Ten Selection & helped the Buckeyes win the 2024 National Championship as a starting guard. As a Rookie in 2025 with the Vikings, Donovan immediately became a starter at guard and played in 11 games his 1st year. He was dominant during these 11 games and was one of the best linemen on the team. The only thing that slowed him down was injury. 2026 will be Donovan Jackson’s 1st year at our camp!
Dallas Turner is a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League. Dallas attended the University of Alabama and was a menacing pass rusher. He was named an All-American and the SEC co-defensive Player of the Year in 2023. He would be drafted in the 1st Round (17th overall) by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL Draft. As a Rookie, he played a rotation role for the Vikings, but still recorded 3 sacks. In 2025 however, he really exploded! He played in all 17 games and recorded 8 sacks & 11 tackles for loss. He’s quickly becoming a premier pass rushing threat in the NFL! 2026 will be Dallas Turner’s 1st year at our camp!
Chris Rogers is a former NFL Defensive Back, who played for the Minnesota Vikings during the 1999-2000 season. After high school, Chris decided to attend Howard University, even though he received eight Division 1 offers. In college, Chris was a four-year starter and earned multiple honors, including being named an All-MEAC First team selection and Howard University Defensive MVP. After he graduated from Howard University, he went undrafted in the NFL Draft, but earned his way onto the Minnesota Vikings in 1999. He played one season for the Vikings before officially retiring from the NFL and becoming a youth football coach. Chris was a featured instructor at our camps in 2022, 2023, 2024, & 2025.