Tar Heels' Sam Howell Working To Find Chemistry With New Faces

Posted Apr 23, 2021
Sam Howell has spent two years developing into a Heisman Trophy candidate and top NFL prospect at UNC. The new challenge is keeping the Tar Heels’ offense rolling despite major personnel losses around him. The first steps have come during spring practices, where Howell has focused on being a leader for players getting their first shot at leading roles. (Associated Press)

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