At first glance, Caraun Reid looks the part of a pro football player. Tall, quick, and a muscular 305 pounds–but that’s where the similarities end. As a crooning, guitar playing Princeton grad, there is plenty about Reid that you wouldn’t expect from a top NFL prospect.
The NY Times reports:
He is, with certainty, the only Jamaican-dialect-speaking Bronx native in this N.F.L. draft, who wears glasses, sings bass, taught an elementary school class and graduated in December with a sociology degree. Projected by some to be selected as early as the third round, Reid could become Princeton’s highest draft pick since Charlie Gogolak went sixth over all in 1966…