LOS ANGELES — The journey began, even if he didn’t know it yet, back at D’Anton Lynn’s college apartment in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
For a time, amid a standout career as a cornerback at Penn State, he lived with Nittany Lions receiver Ryan Scherer and then-starting quarterback Matt McGloin in a four-person apartment. And their place, as Scherer remembered back in the winter, would at times morph into a home theater for film study. What are they trying to do here? McGloin would often ask Lynn...