NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Brandon Bryant, LB, Lafayette College
What is your name?
Brandon Bryant
What is your Height/Weight?
5’11” 225
What is your position?
LB
Where do you play college football?
Lafayette College
Where are you from?
Cherry Hill, NJ
Who is your role model, and why?
My mother, she is the hardest working person I know and she would do anything in the world for my siblings and me
Who was your favorite teacher?
Ed Kerns
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Track, Basketball, and Wrestling
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Chase Edmonds RB from Fordham
Who is the most underrated player on your team?
Phil Parham dude had a million picks this year
What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?
Sail by Awolnation
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Jatavis Brown because he is viewed as an undersized player yet has continued to be a play maker.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?
My injury my junior season it was at a time when I was beginning to make a name for myself. The way I was able to overcome this was a relentless desire to want to come back stronger than I was before, and I managed to have one of the best season of my career.
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Not really I just listen to music and clear mind.
What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?
My first career sack my freshman year in our rivalry game that was held at Yankee stadium that year.
What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?
Every year for thanksgiving my family and I would feed the homeless
Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?
Eagles!!
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Jesus, Obama, Chris Kyle

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