Desmond Bryant

About

Defensive end who played for the Raiders from 2009 to 2012 before signing a five-year $34 million contract for the Browns in 2013. He recorded 15 sacks in his first five seasons.

Before Fame

His 4.3 GPA and star role in basketball and football in high school led to a scholarship offer from Harvard University.

Trivia

He became the 29th Harvard player in NFL history to reach the professional ranks when he signed with the Raiders in 2009.

Family Life

His father's name is Alton and his mother's name is Lillian. He has a brother named Brenton.

Associated With

He is a graduate of Harvard University, which can also be said for NFL quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick .