Episode 1,545 - Dream Come True: The Journey of Zonovan "Bam" Knight w/David Thompson

Scott Mason talks with NC State football beat writer for the USA Today Network David Thompson about the journey of Jets' RB Zonovan "Bam" Knight from rambunctious toddler to the NFL!

David discusses Knight's background growing up in North Carolina and what earned him the nickname "Bam," how he wound up at NC State after initially committing to Duke, the versatility he displayed on the football field, his intense work ethic, his close relationship with his mother and 2 brothers, his decision to leave NC State after his Junior season and enter the NFL Draft, his relationships with players and coaches, whether he and the Jets are likely to be a good long-term fit, and much more!

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