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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Four-star linebacker prospect Ellis Brooks of Benedictine High School (Va.) has committed to Duke, he announced on Twitter.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u201CI have a great relationship with the coaches and players,\u201D Brooks tells Scout.com. \u201CIt\u2019s also a great school academically. And I was their top target and they wanted me more than anyone else. It just feels like home and I feel the most comfortable there. \u201CI\u2019m very excited about my decision. The recruiting process is fun and I\u2019m thankful for all the opportunities, but it can be stressful. Now, I can just focus on football and winning another state championship.\u201D\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u2022 &lt;strong&gt;2016 ACC spring football primer: Key storylines for each team&lt;/strong&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Brooks is the No. 4 linebacker in the class of 2017 and No. 84 overall recruit.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michigan, Notre Dame and Virginia Tech were also being considered before the 6'1\", 225-pound star chose to join David Cutcliffe's squad in Durham.\r\n&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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