For Some Ravens, College Basketball Experience Is Beneficial To NFL Career

9/20/17

By Glenn Clark, PressBox

To quote internet darling @PFTCommenter: "People forget that" some NFL players used to play college basketball.

It's widely known Seattle Seahawks tight end Jimmy Graham, Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates and former Kansas City Chiefs/Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez are among the players who came to football after a background in basketball.

But Ravens fans might be surprised to know that some of their favorite players also come from backgrounds on a college hardcourt. In fact, three Ravens -- linebacker Tyus Bowser, offensive tackle Austin Howard and defensive lineman Bronson Kaufusi -- all played college basketball.

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