Carl Tucker Getting Better Every Day

Posted Aug 6, 2019
From the 11 NFL tight ends he's produced as a college coach to the likes of future Pro Football Hall of Famer Antonio Gates, Tim Brewster has been around some special tight ends in 30-plus years of coaching. And he seems to think Carl Tucker could be another. "Carl Tucker understands what I expect out of the tight end," said Brewster after spring ball. (GoHeels.com)

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