UNC Players in 2021 NFL Mock Drafts

Posted Apr 26, 2021
Five former North Carolina football players are expected to be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft: running back Javonte Williams, linebacker Chazz Surratt, running back Michael Carter, and wide receivers Dyami Brown and Dazz Newsome. Here is a comprehensive breakdown of where UNC players are expected to be drafted according to NFL Draft experts. (Inside Carolina)

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