UNC in NFL: Tar Heel Standouts from Week 6

Posted Oct 19, 2021
After missing last week with a knee injury, Rookie wide receiver Dyami Brown returned to the field against the Kansas City Chiefs and secured three of his six targets to lead all Washington Football Team wide receivers with 30 receiving yards. Against the Las Vegas Raiders, running back Javonte Williams ripped off a 30+ yard run for the third straight week. (Inside Carolina)

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