When was drafted in the third round of the NFL Draft on Friday, he probably didn't expect a personal me sage from an NFL Hall of Famer. But shortly after he went 82nd overall to the Dallas Cowboys, he got one.
Legendary quarterback Joe Montana reached out to Gallimore viaTwitter on Friday night to congratulate the Oklahoma product on his selection and offer some words of advice.
" Michael Palardy Jerseys Believe me, being the 82nd pick in the draft aint so bad," he wrote."But, dont let where you were chosen define you - Trill Williams Jerseys be a sponge, soak up everything. Work hard and when your chance comes, show em what you can Andrew Van Ginkel Jerseys do!"
Congratulations ! Believe me, being the 82nd pick in the draft aint so bad. But, dont let where you were chosen define you - be a sponge, soak up everything Nik Needham Jerseys . Work hard and when your chance comes, show em what you can do!
Joseph Montana (@JoeMontana)
Montana was selected with the 82nd overall pick of the 1979 NFL Draft and went on to have an Jakeem Grant Jerseys iconic career with the San Francisco 49ers, winning four Super Bowls and two MVP awards and making the Pro Bowl eight times. Like , who was picked by the Steelers in the second round this year, Montanaplayed his college football at Notre Dame.
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Gallimore has Miami Dolphins Accessories been highly touted as a defensive tackle prospect in the weeks leading up to the draft. In four years with the Sooners, he racked up148total tackles, 18tackles for lo s, ninesacks, two pa s breakups and five forced fumbles. He'll join up with fellow Canadians L.P. Ladouceur, Tyrone Crawford Shaquem Griffin Jerseys and Christian Raheem Mostert Jerseys Covington in Dallas.
The Ottawa, Ont., native responded to Montana on Twitter with some appreciative words of his own.
When one of the s I gotta listen. Appreciate you sir.
Neville Gallimore (@Path2Greatwork)
One thing is for sure:if Gallimore reaches anywhere close to the same level of succe s that Montana did as a No. Salvon Ahmed Jerseys 82 overall pick, he'll have had one heck of a career.