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Ex-Illini in NFL training camps

As NFL camps open across the country this week, here is where 18 former Illini are
as they vie to make rosters or hold onto starting spots, courtesy staff writer BOB ASMUSSEN:

Jeff Allen, Texans
Lineman signed as free agent after four years with the Chiefs.

Geronimo Allison, Packers
Free agent signee with Green Bay led Illini with 65 catches in 2015.

Arrelious Benn, Jaguars
Second-round 2010 pick by Bucs has 59 receptions during injury-plagued career and is playing for his third team.

V’Angelo Bentley, Patriots
First-year DB’s chance to stick enhanced by special teams play.