How former UNC offensive lineman Tommy Hatton helped build an app for college football playbooks

Posted Apr 6, 2020
Tommy Hatton vividly remembers the day UNC doctors told him he should end his football career. He had sustained four concussions, and his NFL aspirations had ended. But he has found a different journey to success -- one that still has him involved in football and one that more and more coaches are using in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. (ESPN.com)

Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL

UNC mourns 'selfless' James Spurling, who impacted Tar Heel football for decades
On Sunday afternoon, for the first time in more than half a century, Carolina Football will gather without James Spurling. A Celebration of Life will...
Fri Feb 13, 2026

TJ Yates Named Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Passing Game Coordinator
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2026 coaching staff includes multiple new additions in all three phases of the game. Notable additions to the offensive staff include...
Fri Feb 13, 2026

Marcus Allen, Thaddeus Dixon Invited To 2026 NFL Scouting Combine
UNC defensive backs Marcus Allen and Thaddeus Dixon have been invited to participate in the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, taking place Feb. 23 - Mar...
Thu Feb 12, 2026

Drake Maye had injection for shoulder before Super Bowl
Patriots quarterback Drake Maye said he received a pain-killing injection for his injured right throwing shoulder before the team's 29-13 loss to the Seattle Seahawks...
Wed Feb 11, 2026