Linebacker Cedric Gray Still Playing With Chip On His Shoulder

Posted Feb 14, 2024
Three-down value at the linebacker spot has evolved into a priceless commodity in today’s game. For 2023 First-Team All-ACC selection and North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray, it’s the standard. Moreover, it’s the way of life within the guts of a defense. “I’ve always played with that [chip] on my shoulder,” Gray said. "That really carries into my game." (The Draft Network)

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