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Interview with Al Blades Jr., continuing the Blades family's legacy at Miami after starring at St. Thomas Aquinas.
The Blades family has deep ties to Miami football. Al Blades Sr. played for the Hurricanes, as did his brothers Bennie and Brian. Al Jr. continued the tradition, committing to Miami after starring at St. Thomas Aquinas.
Al's father passed away when he was a toddler, but his uncles kept the family legacy alive. At Aquinas, Blades developed into a top-100 national recruit and Under Armour All-American, ready to wear the orange and green.
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