UNC receiver Dazz Newsome among nation's best at downfield catches

Posted Jun 6, 2020
Pro Football Focus singled out five wide receivers that caught the most passes traveling at least 10 yards downfield that are returning to college football in 2020. North Carolina receiver Dazz Newsome ranks fifth on the list after hauling in 30 such receptions a season ago. Newsome finished his junior year with 72 receptions for 1,018 yards and 10 touchdowns. (247 Sports)

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