UNC's Malik Carney, William Sweet Invited to NFL Combine

Posted Feb 8, 2019
Former UNC defensive end Malik Carney and offensive tackle William Sweet have been invited to the NFL Combine set for Feb. 26-March 4 in Indianapolis. Carney's NCAA eligibility expired following his senior season in 2018, while Sweet opted to forego his final year at UNC and enter the NFL Draft early, having already graduated from North Carolina. (Inside Carolina)

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