Eric Ebron’s Historic Pace Forges On Into 2019

Posted May 23, 2019
Eric Ebron had a record-breaking season with the Colts in 2018; but it was just the latest quality year for the UNC product, who continues to put up numbers at a historic pace. Through age 25, Ebron has logged 252 receptions for 2,820 yards and 24 touchdowns. He is one of four tight ends in NFL history to put up those kind of numbers prior to age 26. (Indianapolis Colts)

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