NFL Combine Results From All Five Tar Heel Participants

Posted Mar 8, 2022
UNC sent five players to the NFL Scouting Combine in quarterback Sam Howell, running back Ty Chandler, linebacker Jeremiah Gemmel, and offensive linemen Joshua Ezeudu and Marcus McKethan. Howell, UNC's highest-profile prospect, impressed scouts with his big arm on deep passing drills. Chandler was one of the event's biggest risers at running back. (Inside Carolina)

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