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GOLDMINE• In April of 2017, Price, along

with fellow 49ers team-mates, attended the Sev-enth Annual Prom at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco in Mission Bay, with over 200 teen patients and their friends. He enjoyed a “Masquerade Ball” with photo booths, music, dancing, dining and more. This special evening allowed patients to par-ticipate in a milestone that they may miss as a result of diagnosis or treatment. The children were decked out in prom fashions and left the event with a sweatshirt hoodie and a professional prom photo.

• In January of 2017, Price, along with 49ers teammates, teamed with the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team in an effort to raise awareness and prevent bullying in local schools. The basketball game, which took place at SAP Center in San Jose, included a spe-cial “football themed” play involving Price among others.

PRICE’S GOLDEN NUGGETS• In May of 2017, Price was reunited with the QB he protected

for two seasons at Southern Mississippi (2014-15), when the 49ers signed QB Nick Mullens as an undrafted rookie free agent.

• Price began his collegiate career at Hinds (Raymond, MS) Community College before transferring to Southern Missis-sippi. At Hinds, he earned First-Team All-Region 23 and all-state honors in 2013..

PRICE’S TRANSACTIONSOriginally signed as an undrafted free agent by SF on 5/6/16...Waived by SF on 9/3/16...Signed to SF practice squad on 9/4/16...Signed to Reserve/Future con-tract with SF on 1/3/17.

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2016• Signed with the 49ers as an undrafted rookie free agent on 5/6.

Spent training camp with the team prior to being waived on 9/3.

• Was signed to the team’s practice squad on 9/4, where he spent the entire season.

COLLEGE Appeared in 23 games (20 starts) during his two-year career at

Southern Mississippi. As a senior in 2015, started all 14 games at RT. Appeared in 9 games (6 starts) as a junior after transferring from Hinds (Raymond, MS) Community College. That season, he helped the team accumulate 4,380 yds. of offense (1,149 rushing & 3,231 passing). In two years at Hinds, appeared in 19 games and earned both First-Team All-Region 23 and all-state honors in 2013.

PERSONAL• Attended Vicksburg (MS) HS, where he lettered as a senior. In ad-

dition to football, he also participated on the school’s basketball team.

• Born Norman Henry Price II (8/25/94) in Vicksburg, MS.

• Majored in communications.