Julius Peppers Inducted Into Pro Football Hall Of Fame

Posted Aug 3, 2024
North Carolina football legend Julius Peppers was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on Saturday. Peppers is the third Tar Heel to achieve Hall of Fame status, joining Chris Hanburger and Lawrence Taylor. His 159.5 career sacks are the fourth most since sacks became an official stat in 1982. (GoHeels.com)

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