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Fall 2018: Jaleel Grandberry ’19

Speaking of Sports

What happens when you lose one of your passions?

Jaleel Grandberry ’19Jaleel Grandberry ’19 was haunted by that question when he thought about his senior year, knowing this would be the end of his football-playing career. 

Then Grandberry spent last summer interning for the NFL Network in Los Angeles. He calls it “the best summer of my life.” This fall he’s a game day intern for the Indianapolis Colts, and he now sees a future in sports journalism. 

“I’ll still be around the game,” he says. “I’m very passionate about football, and I think I can transfer my love from playing to working in it. 

“I don’t have to let go yet.”