Tar Heels in NFL: Javonte Williams rushes for 46 yards; Michael Carter laments frustrating season

Posted Jan 10, 2022
The rookie seasons for running backs Javonte Williams and Michael Carter had some big highlights but Week 18 wasn’t one of them. Williams rushed for 46 yards and caught two passes for 18 yards in Denver’s loss to Kansas City. Williams finished his rookie season with 903 rushing yards with four touchdowns and 316 receiving yards and one touchdown. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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