Plenty of work ahead for UNC Football in offseason

Posted Jan 5, 2022
For the first time since 1997, Mack Brown will need to face the prospect of coaching a North Carolina football team without Sam Howell as starting quarterback. Now, the Hall of Fame coach and the promising passer will see their paths diverge. Howell announced his plans to depart for the NFL Draft, leaving Brown looking to replace Howell and rebuild. (North State Journal)

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