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Arik Armstead sponsors career camp for students in Northeast Florida

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 6:47 PM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Arik Armstead sponsors career camp for students in Northeast Florida
Summary

Arik Armstead, defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars, sponsored a career camp for 25 KIPP Jacksonville students on October 2, 2026. The event, organized by Armstead's nonprofit, the Armstead Academic Project, aimed to expose students to various career paths at NLP Logix. Armstead emphasized the importance of creating opportunities for young people and encouraged other athletes to host similar programs. Throughout the camp, students learned about careers in fields like artificial intelligence, helping them consider options ahead of their college decisions.

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  • •The camp was part of the Stay Hungry Career Camp series.
  • •Students rotated through sessions with different departments at NLP Logix.
  • •Armstead is the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year recipient.
  • •This is one of several programs Armstead has hosted since joining the Jaguars.
  • •He calls on fellow athletes to create career camps in their communities.
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  • 6:47 PMYahoo Sports — Arik Armstead sponsors career camp for youth in Northeast Florida
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Arik Armstead and the Armstead Academic Project hosted a career camp for 25 Kipp Jacksonville students.

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