NFL Tar Heels Returning to UNC this Weekend
Posted Feb 21, 2019
The UNC football program will host a large group of NFL Tar Heels this weekend as part of a larger outreach effort by coach Mack Brown to the program's lettermen. Players expected include Da'Norris Searcy, Eric Ebron, Mack Hollins, Tre Boston, Sylvester Williams, James Hurst, Bruce Carter, Nazair Jones, T.J. Logan, and Ryan Switzer, among others.
(Inside Carolina)
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