Tar Heels in NFL: Hollins shows play-making ability; Carter snags longest career reception

Posted Oct 24, 2022
Las Vegas receiver Mack Hollins was questionable to play Sunday because of a heel injury, but the Tar Heel showed again that he’s a proven play-maker in the NFL while showing off his personality. New York Jets running back Michael Carter, should be a starter again and see his playing time rise after an injury to a talented rookie running back. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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