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May 12, 2014, By Danielle Ryan
The 41st Annual Snellville Days festival will be celebrated this coming weekend at T.W. Briscoe Park in Snellville.
This year’s theme is “Dreams Come True” and the grand marshal is Snellville resident and former linebacker for UGA, the Tennessee Titan...

January 27, 2014, BY LARRY GIERER
Rennie Curran knows what it is like to be a free agent.
He was once released from a professional sports team and was unsure if he would be able to play somewhere else. He says it is not just athletes who experience that feeling of unease.
"We are all f...

November 5, 2013 , Andrew Bucholtz, 55 Yard Line
Rennie Curran (35)'s interception earned him top billing in Week 19's
Three Stars.Here's another edition of our weekly Three Stars series, looking at the top offensive, defensive, special teams and Canadian players from Week 19's action.
First star/de...

November 5, 2013, THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO — Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Chris Garrett is the CFL offensive player of the week, rushing for 152 yards and a touchdown on the final week of the regular season.
Garrett scored his eight-yard touchdown in the third quarter, which g...

November 3, 2013 , Chris O'Leary, Edmonton Journal
REGINA — For Kavis Reed, it was a cruel coincidence that the Edmonton Eskimos’ season ended on Saturday against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
His past and present intersected at Mosaic Stadium, tying together two of Reed’s lowest points in his Canadia...

November 3, 2013 , The Sports Network
Regina, SK (SportsNetwork.com) - Jamal Miles brought back a punt return 79 yards for a touchdown with just over a minute remaining in regulation to give the Edmonton Eskimos a 30-26 win versus the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Mosaic Stadium.
Regina, SK...

October 29, 2013 , Con Griwkowsky, Edmonton Sun
EDMONTON - Edmonton Eskimos linebacker Rennie Curran could tell you a thing or two about overcoming adversity.
Far as that goes, so could quarterback Mike Reilly.
They’re a couple of first-year players who have taken on leadership roles with the...

October 25, 2013 , Mike Beamish, Vancouver Sun
Edmonton Eskimos at B.C. Lions
THREE THEMES
BEARING UP
Grizzly bears normally avoid contact with people. The guessing is that’s not what Wally Buono had in mind when the Lions GM playfully slapped six-foot-six, 325-pound right tackle Jovan Olafioye on t...

October 18, 2013 , Scott Fisher, Calgary Sun
This is the most lopsided Battle of Alberta in the history of the CFL.
The Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos have never met when separated by nine games in the standings.
That will be the case Friday when the Stamps (12-3) visist the Esks (3-12)...

Rennie Curran has stepped up to fill the void left by JC Sherritt.
The Edmonton Eskimos linebacker had an outstanding game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders Saturday, finishing with 11 tackles and an interception.
He, along with the rest of the defe...

October 17, 2013 , Norm Cowley, Edmonton Journal
Rennie Curran draws comparisons to Green and Gold linebacking greats Willie Pless, Danny Bass
EDMONTON - A lot of history goes into every tackle Rennie Curran makes.
Years of frustration and resentment about always being considered too short or too sma...

September 27, 2013 , Chris O'Leary, Edmonton Journal
Eskimos linebacker played college ball with late Chargers safety Paul Oliver
By Chris O'Leary, Edmonton Journal September 26, 2013
Wednesday was a difficult day for Rennie Curran, one that the Edmonton Eskimos’ rookie linebacker won’t soon forget.
Sho...

September 27, 2013 , Gerry Moddejonge, Edmonton Sun
All too often, it’s dog eat dog in the world of pro football.
At least former Dawgs, in this case.
In their last game, Edmonton Eskimos linebacker Rennie Curran laid a hit on Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver and fellow Georgia Bulldogs product Terrence...

July 13, 2013 , By Chris O'Leary, Edmonton Journal
Rennie Curran’s strong play forces CFL team to juggle players
By Chris O'Leary, Edmonton Journal, September 12, 2013
EDMONTON - Rennie Curran has his foot in the door and he’s not letting the Edmonton Eskimos close it on him.
Brought in as a starter a...

Rookie Linebacker Curran Has A Unique Background & Heritage
TORONTO — He’s been greeted in his homeland by exuberant relatives, all links in a bloodline that extends back to Liberian royalty.
When he was in high school, he kept a tuxedo in his locker...

EDMONTON - If Twitter followers were points, the Edmonton Eskimos would no longer be in the West Division’s basement.
One player alone would have them back on the right track, in fact.
By the end of Tuesday’s practice, special-teamer and Georgia...

July 22, 2013 , By Lowell Ullrich, The Province
The Provine (Vancouver)- It would behoove most people to wait until a noteworthy life-altering event before authoring a book, but that didn't stop an Edmonton Eskimos linebacker from writing about himself, even if he hasn't yet played a CFL game.
Renn...

July 21, 2013 , By Terry Jones, QMI Agency
Esks head coach Kavis Reed talked to Edmonton reporters Saturday at Commonwealth Stadium. (IAN KUCERAK/QMI Agency)
EDMONTON - Count ‘em up.
A dozen new starters.
Mike Reilly QB. Gord Hinse C. Matt O’Donnell LG. Cliff Louis RT. Thaddeus Coleman LT. Isa...

Eskimos front seven a bright spot July 16, 2013 , By CON GRIWKOWSKY, QMI Agency
EDMONTON - Football can throw plenty of curve balls into the best-laid plans.
When the Edmonton Eskimos resume preparations for the 2013 CFL season Sunday at Fuhr Sports Field in Spruce Grove, plenty of question marks remain.
That’s the nature of train...

July 7, 2013 , By Robert Tychkowski, Edmonton Sun
Edmonton- For an established player in the Canadian Football League, the first pre-season game of the year is often an afterthought. Get in your time, get in a few good plays, stay healthy and call it a day. That’s if he even has to suit up at all.
Ed...

July 7, 2013 , By Robert Tychkowski, Edmonton Sun
EDMONTON - The book on Rennie Curren is 142 pages long.
He should know, he wrote it.
The Edmonton Eskimos linebacking hopeful is also a published author, his journey from highly-decorated Georgia Bulldog to out-of-work NFLer on the shelves for ab...

May 28, 2013 , InProfileDaily.com
Medical Assistance Program International (MAP), a global Christian health organization that partners with people living in conditions of poverty to save lives and develop healthier families and communities, has donated a consignment of drugs and medi...

May 22, 2013 , NorthFulton.com, by Staff Reporter
ROSWELL, Ga. – Former UGA All-American linebacker Rennie Curran will speak Sunday, May 26, at Bridge to Grace Church in Roswell.
Curran has written a book, called "Free Agent," about how the highs and lows in the National Football League have taught...

May 26, 2013 , The Levity Ball, Arts & Entertainment
Rennie Curran – Inspiration and the Pursuit of Dreams
The Levity Ball
By DeVon Hyman
April 25, 2013 at 11:20 am
Thirteen years removed from his first encounter with the game that would change his life. Becoming his greatest passion, and calling, the game...

May 19, 2013 , Chris O'Leary, Canada.com
EDMONTON — “My whole entire career, pretty much, I’ve been labelled as undersized, too short,” said Rennie Curran. “And every time a coach has given me a chance, I’ve never disappointed them.”
Curran hasn’t played a game with the Edmonton Eskimos yet...

March 30, 2013 , DudeYouCrazy.net, Andrew
Gwinnett Daily Post
By Will Hammock
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
© Copyright 2013 Gwinnett Daily Post
Just a few years ago, Rennie Curran was fully involved in the excitement of Georgia's spring football game.
A tackling machine for the Bulldogs, the speedy l...

March 30, 2013 , DudeYouCrazy.net, Andrew
I first met Rennie Curran over a game of cards in early 2008. No the game was not Texas Hold ‘Em or Black Jack. The game was Apples to Apples. Seriously. A buddy and I went over to another buddy’s house for a game night and Rennie, then a freshman...

March 28, 2013 , ATLAllDay.com, Nick Singleton
Mar 27th, 2013 at 10:00 am by Nick Singleton
Many people know Rennie Curran the football player. He was the All-American linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs who dominated opposing offenses during his three years between the hedges. However, very few...

March 26, 2013 , RedandBlack.com, Benjamin Wolk
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Posted: Monday, March 25, 2013 12:53 pm | Updated: 10:18 pm, Tue Mar 26, 2013.
BENJAMIN WOLK
NFL free agent Rennie Curran is at a crossroads in his life and knows he is not alone.
The former Georgia linebacker opted to forego his fi...

March 23, 2013, RedandBlack.com, Staff Report
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Posted: Friday, March 22, 2013 3:21 pm | Updated: 1:43 pm, Mon Mar 25, 2013.
STAFF REPORTS
NFL free agent and former Georgia football player Rennie Curran will soon be a published author.
Curran announced the release of his new boo...

March 26, 2013 , Esks.com Staff
(Edmonton) – The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club announces the signing of import linebacker Rennie Curran.
“Rennie is a very athletic linebacker who will add depth and competition to a position we are already strong in,” says Eskimo Head Coach Kavis Re...

March 24, 2013 , Crystal Huskey, Patch.com
NFL free agent Rennie Curran, a 2007 Brookwood High School graduate, gave back to his hometown over the weekend.
On Feb. 23, he and the school district's Community-Based Mentoring program hosted a summit at Curran's former stomping ground. The event...

March 21, 2013 , Chris O'Leary, EdmontonJournal.com
It was at the tail end of a lengthy conversation with Ed Hervey last week that the Edmonton Eskimos’ general manager mentioned Rennie Curran.
I had asked Hervey if he had any interest in bringing back either of linebacker Rod Davis or kicker Derek S...

March 3, 2013 , VoiceTalk America
Rennie Curran interviews with CBS Analyst, Spencer Tillman at 13th Annual Player Networking Event™ (PNE) at the Super Bowl XLVII, February 2, in New Orleans. This NFL sanctioned event is designed to assist active and former players with their t...

December 21, 2012 , By Wes Holtzclaw , Correspondent
If Rennie Curran has done one thing since he stepped foot on the Georgia campus in Athens, its make plays.
He has literally been a tackling machine on the Dawgs defense since 2007.
The 5′11″ 222-pound linebacker has a combination of speed and power th...
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