Grant Calcaterra

Grant Calcaterra is a professional NFL player currently serving as a tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles. Born on December 4, 1998, in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Calcaterra attended Santa Margarita High School. He pursued his college career at Southern Methodist University (SMU), playing in the American Athletic Conference. Calcaterra entered the NFL when he was drafted by the Eagles in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, with the 198th overall pick. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 240 pounds, he wears jersey number 81. In his rookie season in 2022, Calcaterra quickly made an impact. Over the course of the 2025 season, he played in 15 games, starting in 6. He recorded 9 receptions for 76 yards and scored 1 touchdown. Notably, he had an average of 8.444 yards per reception with a longest catch of 16 yards. Calcaterra's performance on the field showcases his reliability as a tight end, contributing to both offensive plays and special teams with a special teams tackle recorded. His journey in the NFL continues as he builds on his experiences and develops further in his professional career.