Fan’s take: Are North Carolina Tar Heels the next NFL talent factory?

Posted Mar 8, 2011
It's another year in the NFL Draft, but this isn't just your typical year for the University of North Carolina football program. Which brings to question what exactly head coach Butch Davis is doing down in Chapel Hill that is pumping out so many talented NFL prospects. (Rivals.com)

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