Panthers, NFL salute Julius Peppers upon retirement

Posted Feb 2, 2019
Few to have ever played in the NFL are able to boast of having the career that Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers has had. And it is likely that few will have the career that Peppers has had again. But that career, after 17 seasons, is now complete. Through the course of his Hall of Fame career, Peppers earned the respect of virtually the entire league. (247 Sports)

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