An honest Abrams speaks from his heart.

“He’s going to be a beast,” Cary-Grove ’s 6-foot-3, 230-pound senior Logan Abrams said of his football-playing brother Ryan, who will be a seventh grader this fall and is the baby of four in his athletic family.

Like Logan, Ryan plays fullback and linebacker. Logan, a state champion in football who earned state medals in the discus and shot put in the spring, already is a beast.

No Abrams, honestly, is a cupcake.

Dad Michael is a Cook County deputy sheriff and former high school football player. Mom Jennifer, who like her husband graduated from Conant, is a personal trainer and former body builder. Oldest child Alyssa, a registered nurse, played rugby at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Oldest boy Wade (6-0, 235 pounds) plays linebacker for

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