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PHOTOS: AJC's Super 11 through the years
This year was the 40th anniversary of the AJC's Super 11, an annual preseason unveiling of the state's best high school senior football players. Over the years, AJC photographers have taken on the task of capturing the spirit of these athletes. It's challenging and fun. Here are some highlights from the past years.
AJC Photojournalist Curtis Compton--Photos of the Year, 2013
2015 Photos of the Year-- Curtis Compton
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For defensive lineman Mykel Williams of Hardaway High, pushing through is a mental act. "(It's) basically challenging myself, making sure that I am always consciously working," he said in 2021. This black-and-white photo from 2021 was by Tyson Horne.
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Cedartown Bulldogs running back Nick Chubb, 17, who runs through defenders like a train, burns up the tracks through town in 2013. College and NFL stardom then followed. Photo by Curtis Compton.

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