Tar Heels in NFL: Holcomb shines; more Javonte magic; Brown, Hollins start; Ebron TD

Posted Oct 18, 2021
Washington linebacker Cole Holcomb had nine tackles, one assist, a forced fumble and his first sack of the season for Washington in the Chiefs’ 31-13 win. Receiver Dyami Brown not only played but started for Washington. Broncos running back Javonte Williams logged 11 carries for 53 yards, including a dramatic 30-yard run that included hurdling a defender. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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