Former Georgia high school football stars who are now in the NFL could make up a strong Super Bowl team on their own defensively. But offense would have question marks.

10 former high school football players from the state are on active rosters or practice squads for the Seahawks and Patriots.

Macdonald and the Seahawks will take on the Patriots in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

Marist and Greater Atlanta Christian swept Georgia’s state swim championships as Midtown’s Sarah Paisley Owen earned her fifth and sixth individual titles.

Several high schools made coaching changes during the regular season, and several more have already announced openings.

Ashley Henderson turned around Jasper County’s program, which went 10-2 in 2025, after going 0-10 the season before his hire.

The Georgia High School Association flag football state championships will see a notable change in 2026.

The awards were presented as part of the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association luncheon in Macon.

Some of Georgia’s top defensive head coaches explain why defense still wins high school football championships.