‘Catch y’all in Charlotte’: Sam Howell suggests he’ll play for UNC in Bowl Game

Posted Dec 8, 2021
Four words and a GIF sufficed for North Carolina quarterback Sam Howell to all but confirm that he’ll play in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl later this month. Howell, the Tar Heels junior who’s projected to be a top pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, crafted a Twitter post featuring Homer Simpson chugging a jar of mayonnaise. “Catch y’all in Charlotte,” the tweet read. (MSN.com)

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