Fant wants to help players like Granger follow in his footsteps as a college basketball player who made it to the NFL.

Some of the best tight ends to ever do it excelled in a completely different sport before taking up football. Antonio Gates, ...

Former Division I basketball player Colin Granger will begin his journey into football after five years of playing college ...

The Carolina Panthers have signed Colin Granger, a 6'9" former college basketball player, as a tight end, marking an ...

Colin Granger played his final college basketball game on March 4. Now, a little over one month later, he's a professional football player.

The Carolina Panthers' newest tight end, Colin Granger, joined ESPN's NFL Live on Thursday to talk about his signing after ...

Colin Granger, an ex-college basketball center, has signed with the Carolina Panthers, who will attempt to convert him into an NFL-caliber tight end.

What was Panthers GM Dan Morgan thinking when he signed a basketball player with no football experience? He talked about TE Colin Granger on Tuesday.

Over the years we’ve seen a number of college basketball players make the transition to football, especially at the tight end ...

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 ...

The Carolina Panthers signed 6-foot-8 Colin Granger this week after veteran offensive lineman George Fant identified the center as a player who could move from basketball to football.

The Panthers announced on Monday that they signed former college basketball player Colin Granger to a contract. The 6'9", 225 ...