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Former Waltham High Football Player Gets NFL Contract

See who was signed by the Tennessee Titans after going undrafted last week.

Former Waltham High football player Viondy Merisma was recently signed by the Tennessee Titans after going undrafted last week, according to the Nashville Post.

Merisma, an offensive lineman from American International College (Springfield, Massachusetts), was one of five undrafted rookies given a contract by the NFL team. Now, he’ll have to impress the Titans’ coaches to make the team’s season roster.

The 6-foot-4, 285-pound Merisma was the 2013 Offensive Lineman of the Year in the Northeast-10 Conference. He graduated from Waltham High in 2009.

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