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Jesse Holley win “4th and long”, Jesse Holley got the phone call from a friend in the athletic department at the University of North Carolina, he thought it was a joke.
Jesse Holley, who played four years at North Carolina before brief stints with the Cincinnati Bengals and British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League, was working for a security monitoring company and selling cellphones. At 25, he believed his football career was over.
“I didn’t give the show much thought at first,” Jesse Holley Holley said in an interview. “But it was a chance and the more I thought about it…”
Holley is listed as 6-3, 215 pounds with 4.5-second speed in the 40-yard dash.
“Jesse Holley, the Cowboys can use you,” declared Irvin, who made the final call under the watchful eyes of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones as well as Bill Bates and Joe Avezzano, who helped with the show.
“This is truly, truly a blessing,” Holley said. “I have been given a wonderful opportunity to resurrect part of my life I thought was over. I am really going to take advantage of it.”