'We'll continue to push': UNC's Dre Bly looking to continue success into 2020

Posted May 19, 2020
After an NFL career that included a Super Bowl victory and two Pro Bowl appearances, Dre Bly has embraced his new role as UNC's defensive backs coach. “I love having the chance to tell my story and help these guys accomplish what I’ve done and what my peers have done,” Bly said Monday. “I want these guys to have the chance to be better than me.” (Daily Tar Heel)

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