Cedric Gray Listed Among Rookies Who Could Thrive in First NFL Season

Posted Jul 19, 2024
Linebacker is a tough position to find immediate success in the NFL. Playing both the run and pass from the heart of the formation brings so many responsibilities. That's where Cedric Gray comes in. At 6'2" and 234 pounds, Gray is one heck of an athlete who isn't afraid to throw his body around. Gray has both the tools and the opportunity in front of him. (Bleacher Report)

Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL

North Carolina Safety Greg Smith's Playmaking Earns National Recognition
Three games into the season, Greg Smith is developing a habit of finding the football. And now his play is earning national recognition. PFF named...
Mon Sep 21, 2026

Tar Heels in NFL: Hampton, Downs have big days; Maye wins but unsatisfied
Several former North Carolina football players turned in strong NFL Week 2 performances, topped by Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton and Indianapolis Colts...
Mon Sep 21, 2026

UNC Football Offensive and Defensive Snap Counts vs. Clemson
North Carolina came up short in a 28-20 loss at Clemson on Saturday, but the score only tells part of the story. A deeper look...
Mon Sep 21, 2026

North Carolina vs. Clemson: Winners, Losers, and Honorable Mentions
It’s going to be tough to escape thinking "what if" there wasn’t a lightning strike within eight miles of Death Valley during the fourth quarter...
Mon Sep 21, 2026