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Seven from N.C. schools taken on final day of draft


One of defensive end 's biggest dreams came true Saturday when the former North Carolina standout was taken by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. Wilson was one of seven players from North Carolina schools that were taken on the final day of the draft that consisted of rounds four through seven. Wilson, who stands at 6-3 and 286 pounds, was the first Tar Heel taken in the draft. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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