A pair of tight ends are out in Carolina as the Panthers make space for incoming rookies. Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports that the team is releasing Jordan Matthews and Joe Person of TheAthletic.com reports that they are waiving Colin Granger.
According to Joe Person, the Panthers have cut TE Colin Granger. Person adds Granger, a former basketball player who was attempting to make the transition
At 6-foot-9, Colin Granger stands out in any room — but even he didn’t expect the door to the NFL to open so fast. Just six days after his pro day, the former college basketball player was suiting up as the newest tight end project for the Carolina Panthers.
The Carolina Panthers have reached into the college basketball world to possibly find its next tight end. The team signed Coastal Carolina power forward Colin Granger to see if he can become the next Antonio Gates, Jimmy Graham or Tony Gonzalez.
The Panthers are turning to the hardwood for some help at tight end. The team announced today that they’ve signed former Division I college basketball player Colin Granger as a TE.
The Carolina Panthers signed a future tight end on Monday. Former college basketball player Colin Granger will begin his journey into the NFL after five years between Ohio, Western Carolina, and Coastal Carolina last season. The 6-foot-9, 245 pounder took an unconventional route due to being five years removed from high school.
The Carolina Panthers are going off script. The team announced on Monday that they are signing Coastal Carolina power forward Colin Granger — a 6-foot-9, 225-pound basketball player — to play tight end, making the jump from the hardwood to the gridiron for the first time in his athletic career.
The Panthers have taken on a project on offense. Carolina announced on Monday that the club has signed former college basketball player Colin Granger as a tight end.
The Carolina Panthers announced they have signed former Division I basketball player Colin Granger as a tight end. Granger spent five years at the collegiate level playing basketball for Ohio University, Western Carolina and Coastal Carolina.