A decision, coincidentally, which will make Holmes even better … Credit: AAP "The Giants are my favourite team and it would be a amazing to play with them, but I would be pleased to play with any team," Holmes told AAP last week.

When Valentine Holmes reflects on his American sojourn, his lingering regret is less about his hasty departure from the United States than the one from the Shire. Despite missing a place on the Jets' roster, Holmes remained in the American football system. Valentine Holmes has described his audition for a large group of NFL scouts as "nerve-wracking" but he was pleased with how he performed and hopeful he will receive a call from a team. Sharks skipper Wade Graham claims former teammate Valentine Holmes handled his exit from the club “the wrong way” as the two face off for the first time since his move to the NFL.

Cowboys flyer Valentine Holmes hopes Cronulla fans can forgive him for his controversial exit from the Sharks two years ago as he prepares to face his former club for the first time. Holmes is a big fan of the Jets' cross-town rivals, the New York Giants. Valentine Holmes is reportedly set to abandon his hopes of playing in the NFL and instead will return to the NRL in 2020.

Rugby league star turned NFL hopeful Valentine Holmes enjoyed a standout game in his last chance to impress the New York Jets. Valentine Holmes will reportedly play for North Queensland in 2020 after agreeing to a new deal with the Cowboys. Valentine Holmes is set to make a shock return to the NRL in a new deal with the North Queensland Cowboys, almost a year after he quit the code to chase his NFL dreams in the US. NFL teams must slash their pre-season rosters from around 90 players to 53 for the regular season. Holmes has been training as a running back and on special teams. Jan 7th, 2020 The transition from NFL training with the New York Jets to the NRL pre-season in Townsville has not proved to be the extraordinary challenge many expected for Valentine Holmes. Valentine Holmes has returned an even better player than when he left for the NFL. Valentine Holmes' NFL dream alive after being picked up by New York Jets This article is more than 1 year old Former NRL player added to Jets’ practice squad The Courier Mail, in Queensland, is reporting Holmes … Valentine Holmes training with the Cowboys. Learning how to talk a new language. Valentine Holmes has taken all of 24 hours to cash in on his return from the NFL, inking a lucrative six-year deal with North Queensland starting in 2020. Valentine Holmes could play in the NFL in the 2020 season. Valentine Holmes NFL dream appears to be over with reports the 24-year-old will sign with North Queensland for the 2020 NRL season.

In a Florida classroom, Valentine Holmes is learning how to run again.

The NRL is reportedly investigating a possible breach of the code’s strict biosecurity rules following an incident involving a reporter and North Queensland recruit Valentine Holmes on Friday night. ... when his $16.7 million salary becomes fully guaranteed for 2020.
Gallen expressed his disappointment at Holmes' departure in November, 2018, to pursue a career in the NFL despite having a year left on his then …

MORE: Cowboys thrilled to land 'big-game player' Valentine Holmes Then, 12 months ago, Holmes suddenly announced he wanted a split from the NRL to pursue a new dream. Source: The Courier-Mail “We didn’t really do power cleans (in the US), we just did squats and bench (press), so they had to work a program around that.