Tar Heels in NFL: Michael Carter, Josh Downs impress; Sam Howell's surprise start
Posted Jan 1, 2024
Arizona running back Michael Carter collected a season-high 67 yards, with a highlight juke, and his first touchdown of the season in the Cardinals' 35–31 victory. Sam Howell got a surprise start and had his best game in over a month, connecting on 17 of 28 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown. Josh Downs had two receptions, including a 50-yarder.
(Tar Heel Tribune)
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