Opportunity knocks again for Bryn Renner

Posted Aug 22, 2016
Bryn Renner thought about making himself eligible for the NFL Draft after his junior season at North Carolina but eventually returned for a senior campaign that was ultimately cut short by injury. Now, an injury to Steelers quarterback Dustin Vaughn has opened another door for Renner, who has been knocking on those around the NFL for the past two years. (Pittsburgh Steelers)

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