MICHAEL IRVIN AND SPIKE TV ARE LOOKING FOR GUYS WHO THINK THEY CAN PLAY EITHER WR OR DB! THIS IS FOR AN UPCOMING REALITY COMPETITION SHOW. THE WINNER WILL BE AWARDED A COVETED SPOT ON THE DALLAS COWBOYS TRAINING CAMP ROSTER!!! Looking for elite football athletes whose careers ended on terms other than their own. Did family, friends, finances or an injury prevent you from achieving your lifelong goal of becoming a pro football player? Kurt Warner was bagging groceries before he became a two-time league MVP and Super Bowl Champion. Vince Papale was tending bar before he walked on the Philadelphia Eagles. Could you be the next professional football player to come out of nowhere? *You must be at least 21 years of age or at least 3 years removed from high school IF YOU ARE A WIDE RECEIVER OR DEFENSIVE BACK, THEN COME MEET OUR CASTING DIRECTORS AT AN OPEN CALL! OPEN CALL INFORMATION *Open call lines will start forming 3 hours before the start time. Please do not line up before. Saturday, January 31st COLUMBUS, OHIO Buckeye Hall of Fame Café 1421 Olentangy River Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43212 10:00am – 4:00pm *The first 500 people in line have the best chance to be seen open call cont. Saturday, February 7th DALLAS, TEXAS Velocity Sports Performance 7830 N. Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75206 10:00am – 4:00pm * The first 500 people in line have the best chance to be seen Sunday, February 8th ORLANDO, FLORIDA M-PACT Sports 1476 N. Goldenrod Rd. Orlando, FL 32807 10:00am – 4:00pm * The first 500 people in line have the best chance to be seen Thursday, February 12th LOS ANGELES, CA Citadel Outlets 100 Citadel Dr. Commerce, CA 90040 10:00am – 4:00pm * The first 500 people in line have the best chance to be seen WHAT TO BRING TO THE OPEN CALL: *Please bring a non-returnable photo of yourself, your football highlight reel, and coach references to the open call. *Please note there will be no physical testing done at this open call. *You must be at least 21 years of age or at least 3 years removed from high school IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND AN OPEN CALL, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS BELOW AND SUBMIT A VIDEO AND APPLICATION BY FEBRUARY 10, 2009 STEP 1: Download the application at spike.com or michaelirvin.com and fill it out STEP 2: Make a 10-Minute videotape* STEP 3: Mail the application, videotape and a non-returnable photo of yourself by February 10, 2009 to: MAILING ADDRESS: 3 BALL PRODUCTIONS FOOTBALL SHOW CASTING 1600 ROSECRANS AVE. BUILDING 7, 2ND FLOOR MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266 *WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR VIDEOTAPE: • ACCEPTABLE FORMATS: VHS Tape, Mini DV Tape, or DVD • LENGTH: 10-20 minutes max. (include any highlight reels/footage) • CONTENT: You must be featured the entire time. Show us why you should be on the show. Be sure to answer questions from the application as a starting point. Make your video as personal as possible. Start the video with your name and hometown. Show us, don’t just tell us, why you would be great for this project. Remember, we want to see your personality. Tell us what prevented you from making it to the pros. Please include any highlight footage you may have. Sell yourself as a candidate for professional football. AND LET’S HEAR YOUR STORY! • LABEL: Please clearly label the tape with your name & phone number • PAPERWORK: Be sure to include your application and pictures of you playing football. Do not send originals as they will not be returned. • All submissions will become the sole property of the producers once submitted, and will not be returned to you, whether or not you are selected. It is a good idea to make a copy for yourself in case your package is lost in the mail.