Former UNC Linebacker Jake Lawler Praises Mack Brown's Response to Racial Injustice

Posted Jun 13, 2020
Former UNC linebacker Jake Lawler, who walked away from football to pursue a career in the entertainment industry, lauded Mack Brown for being a leader on the field and in his community. Lawler has been open about Brown helping him make connections in Los Angeles while providing a shoulder to lean on during his battles with depression. (Inside Carolina)

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