In one of the most shocking moves of the offseason, the Carolina Panthers signed a tight end to their roster. On the surface, ...

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

Gates is the only one of the three, though, who, like Granger, did not play college football, as Graham and Gonzalez played both sports in college. Current Indianapolis Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox ...

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.

On March 4, Colin Granger suited up as the starting center for the Coastal Carolina University basketball squad. And now, just 34 days later, he's a professional football player. The Carolina Panthers ...

From the basketball court to the gridiron, how former Coastal Carolina basketball player Colin Granger joined Carolina Panthers after training with former Texans offensive tackle George Fant, a former ...

The Carolina Panthers announced a surprise signing on Monday in the form of tight end Colin Granger. The 6-foot-9 pass ...

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.

Colin Granger had not played football since eighth grade. But when his basketball season at Coastal Carolina was over, he gave it a shot.

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.

If you're interested, let me know and we can chop it up." New Carolina Panthers tight end Colin Granger thought it was a joke at first. It was early March and the 6-foot-8, 245-pound center at ...