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Redskins’ Summer Camps Approaching

(www.procamps.com/chriscooley)

One of the most rewarding aspects of being a professional football player is the ability to go into a community and touch the lives of area children.

At least four current Redskins players will have that opportunity here in the coming weeks through their personal youth camps.

Tight end Chris Cooley, wide receiver and return specialist Brandon Banks, outside linebacker Brian Orakpo and running back Roy Helu Jr. are each holding their respective camps soon.

Here’s the info:

Chris Cooley Camp:
Dates: June 2-3
Times: 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Fairfax High School
Costs: $199
Ages: Boys and girls ages 7 to 14
Website: www.chriscooleycamp.com

Brandon Banks Football Day Camp:
Dates: July 21-22
Times: About 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Georgetown Preparatory School, North Bethesda, Md.
Costs: $249.97
Ages: 7-18
Website: https://www.footballcamps.com/default.asp?page=day&camp=56

Brian Orakpo Overnight and Commuter Football Camp:
Dates: July 17-20
Times: All day for overnighters; about 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for commuters
Location: George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
Costs: $769.97 for overnight camp; $679.97 for commuter camp
Ages: 7-18
Website: https://www.footballcamps.com/default.asp?camp=47&page=20

Roy Helu Football Camp:
Dates: June 29-July 2
Times: All day for overnighters
Location: McDaniel College, Westminster, Md.
Costs: $759.97 for overnight camp; $679.97 for commuter camp
Website: https://www.footballcamps.com/default.asp?page=20&camp=1

Linebacker Lorenzo Alexander also held his camp — The All Pro Football Camp — May 19 at Freedom High School in South Riding, Va.

Stay tuned to the blog for further updates about Washington Redskins’ players’ camps.