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Ben Heeney proving he belongs in NFL

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For all players in the NFL, rookies in particular, confidence is often a key factor to finding success on Sundays. Some rookies enter the league with a leg up in that department. It is easy to carry oneself with pride immediately following a national championship, or perhaps a major conference title, but what is to be expected of a draftee who has tasted victory only nine times in his four-year collegiate career?