Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterDec 9, 2024, 10:37 AM ET
Close• Joined ESPN in 2011
• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours
• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018Open Extended Reactions
Reigning Olympic men’s discus champion Roje Stona of Jamaica has switched sports and will try out for the NFL through its International Player Pathway program.
Stona, 25, will hope to emulate the career of former professional rugby player Jordan Mailata, who progressed through the IPP to earn a place on an active roster with the Philadelphia Eagles. Stona will be joined
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