Eric LeGrand

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May 19, 2014
(AP) — Paralyzed former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand implored his fellow graduates to remember that anything is possible in…
April 11, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - U.S. Olympian Lolo Jones is receiving quite the backlash after taking a shot at Drake and Rihanna…
July 30, 2013
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Rutgers will retire the jersey number of paralyzed former player Eric LeGrand...
October 3, 2012
(AP) - Hurdler Lolo Jones trash-talked about head injuries to former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand after he jokingly challenged…
July 26, 2012
Eric LeGrand whose dream was to become a NFL player were cut short after he severely injured while playing for…
July 10, 2012
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has a new job...
May 2, 2012
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Paralyzed defensive tackle Eric LeGrand has been signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
December 21, 2011
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) - Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand is featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated's year-end issue.…
October 13, 2011
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (AP) - Eric LeGrand makes this face sometimes. He scrunches up his nose and mouth, wiggles them a…
September 1, 2011
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Paralyzed former player Eric LeGrand was nervous in the minutes leading up to his debut as…
July 14, 2011
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (AP) - Paralyzed Rutgers University football player Eric LeGrand has posted two photographs of himself standing during physical…
January 6, 2011
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Rutgers announced the improvement in Eric LeGrand's condition Thursday, citing an interview the player had recently…
December 16, 2010
DALLAS (AP) - The Football Writers Association of America presents the award for displaying courage on or off the field,…
December 15, 2010
VIDEO - Eric LeGrand suffered an "incomplete" spinal cord injury during October's Rutgers-Army game when LeGrand tackled a player head…
November 24, 2010
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Eric LeGrand's injury was recently reclassified from a complete spinal cord injury to an incomplete spinal…
October 29, 2010
SLIDESHOW - LeGrand suffered an injury during the team's game against Army on Oct. 16 at the New Meadolands Stadium...
October 21, 2010
NEW YORK - Eric LeGrand was paralyzed from the neck down after making a special teams tackle against Army on…
October 18, 2010
(AP) - The defensive tackle was hurt in the fourth quarter against Army on Saturday while making a tackle on…