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August 23rd, 2009, 07:50 AM
08-23-2009 07:46 AM

Family tradition at Idaho State

http://images.townnews.com/journalnet.com/content/articles/2009/08/23/sports/local/1.jpgBetween the 250 of them, the men and women who gathered at the swanky hotel ballroom in downtown Seattle knew everything about football a kid could ever hope to learn.

How to throw a tight spiral? That was the forte of the man of the moment, former Oakland Raiders quarterback Marques Tuiasosopo, whose wedding everyone had shown up to attend that night in January 2008.

How to tackle a quarterback like Tuiasosopo? His cousins Simi Toeaina and Conan Amituana’i did that every fall Saturday as defensive linemen for Oregon and Arizona, respectively.

And how to fend off those would-be tacklers? Tuiasosopo’s uncle John Tautolo, a former UCLA and NFL offensive guard, sure knew a thing or two about that.

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