Former Division 1 Basketball Player Colin Granger Converting to NFL Tight End with Carolina Panthers
Former Division 1 basketball player Colin Granger is attempting to convert to an NFL tight end with the Carolina Panthers, following in the footsteps of successful conversions like Antonio Gates and Jimmy Graham.
Key Points
- Colin Granger, a former Division 1 basketball player, is attempting to convert to an NFL tight end with the Carolina Panthers
- Granger has a history of successful basketball career with various college programs
- Previous successful conversions from basketball to NFL tight end provide hope for Granger's transition
Pros
- Potential for success based on history of other former basketball players transitioning to successful NFL careers
- Assistance and support from experienced NFL player George Fant
Cons
- Granger hasn't played football since eighth grade, making the transition challenging