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Why Dyami Brown was the most impressive player for the Jacksonville Jaguars this offseason
After his performance during offseason workouts, Former UNC receiver
Dyami Brown might carry a large load of the Jacksonville Jaguars' offense in 2025. "It seems like he's always in the right spot," quarterback Trevor Lawrence said. "I think he's really smart and I'm really excited about adding him to the offense, to the weapons that we already have." (
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Video: Omarion Hampton interview from LA Chargers 2025 training camp
Jake and Karthik from CBS8 sat down at minicamp with Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back
Omarion Hampton to discuss how he's adapting to life in the NFL, the upcoming season, the expectations for the team, and much more.
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UNC Football Statues, Busts and Plaques: The Tar Heels tier 3
Marcus Jones - Two-time All-America, first-team All-America in 1995; Three-time All-ACC, Two-time first-team All-ACC; ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 1995.
Brian Simmons - College Honors: Consensus All-America 1997; Second-team All-America 1996; Two-time, first-team All-ACC 1996 & 1997; Two-time semifinalist for Butkus Award in 1996 & 1997. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Jordan Shipp Discusses UNC Football Changes, Culture Shift Under Bill Belichick
Jordan Shipp remembers being in the company of UNC Football classmates
Alex Taylor, Javarius Green and
Jani Norwood when the seismic news became official, that the Tar Heels indeed had landed
Bill Belichick as their new head coach. "We were all like, 'that's the greatest coach of all-time,'" Shipp said last week. "'And he's about to be coaching us.'" (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Football Snapshot: Offensive Lineman Chad Lindberg
Austin Blaske and Chad Lindberg have been reunited in Chapel Hill, as the former Georgia Bulldogs and fellow offensive linemen are now important parts of North Carolina’s guys in the trenches. They both have national championship rings earned while Bulldogs, and then they both left the program. Lindberg played mostly on the left side at Rice. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Statues, Busts & Plaques: UNC's football coaches
With new UNC Football Coach
Bill Belichick and General Manager Michael Lombardi embracing the program’s past, one idea to consider is to erect statues, busts, and plaques of the greatest Tar Heels ever. And with that, we begin nominating those legendary Carolina players and coaches. We begin with the coaches that should be recognized. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
UNC Football Snapshot: Linebacker Mikai Gbayor
There is a wholesomeness about UNC transfer linebacker Mikai Gbayor, which is why he was on the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for three straight years at Nebraska. While UNC is getting all of that in Gbayor, it almost didn’t. He initially transferred to Missouri but left after spring practice for undisclosed reasons. The Tigers’ loss is the Tar Heels’ gain. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Breaking Down UNC's Defensive Tackles
The Alpha: "It's got to be CJ Mims. He's the only guy of these three DT transfers that was on campus in the spring. He's the oldest. He's the one with the most experience, the one who's been most consistent in terms of what he's put on tape, and he's the one that's produced some tackles for loss. He's the guy you're depending on setting the temperature. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is Three-Point Help On The Way For UNC Basketball? Football Projections
Host Isaac Schade dissects UNC's three-point shooting, returning players, newcomers, the critical 35% team average benchmark and its correlation with championship aspirations. Next, the discussion shifts to football, breaking down ESPN's FPI projections for the Tar Heels.
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Wed Jun 18, 2025
UNC Football Snapshot: Defensive end Melkart Abou-Jaoude
Three years ago, with his senior year in high school almost over, Melkart Abou-Jaoude was working in a bagel shop in New Jersey. His hopes of playing college football seemingly over, good fortune found him that day. A Delaware football player started talking with Abou-Jaoude and learned about his dream. He suggested Abou-Jaoude send a tape. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)