The newest Carolina Panther isn’t just new to the team — he’s new to the sport almost entirely.
The Panthers are signing Colin Granger after he spent five seasons playing basketball for three different colleges. He did not play football at any of the schools, and reportedly hasn’t in nearly a decade.
The 6-foot-9, 245-pound big man is looking to follow in the footsteps of legendary NFL tight ends such as Antonio Gates, Jimmy Graham and Tony Gonzalez, who all played college basketball before their football careers.
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