Julius Peppers discusses UNC, Carolina Panthers, and being a Pro Football Hall of Famer

Posted Feb 14, 2024
From UNC to the NFL to a first-ballot Hall of Famer, Julius Peppers will go down as one of North Carolina's all-time greats. On Feb. 8, Peppers was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot. He will be enshrined in Canton, Ohio, on Aug. 3. During a video call Wednesday, Peppers answered questions about his NFL career and more. (Fayetteville Observer)

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