Josh Downs Discusses NFL Draft Preparation, Relationship With Ryan Switzer

Posted Feb 22, 2023
UNC's Josh Downs is one of the top receiver prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft and is aiming to join Dyami Brown as just the second Tar Heel receiver selected in the first three rounds since 2012. On a recent podcast appearance, Downs discussed his draft preparation, relationship with UNC great Ryan Switzer his favorite NFL team, and much more. (247 Sports)

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