William Sweet to Enter 2019 NFL Draft

Posted Dec 21, 2018
North Carolina junior offensive tackle William Sweet will forego his final year of college eligibility and enter the 2019 NFL Draft, he announced on Friday morning. Sweet is a 6-foot-7, 300-pound tackle from Jacksonville, Fla. who started 10 games at left tackle for Carolina during the 2018 season and was named to Pro Football Focus's All-ACC Team following the season. (Inside Carolina)

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