Grateful Julius Peppers aims for hall-of-fame talent to extend beyond football

Posted Aug 4, 2024
Julius Peppers always was a man more about action than talking. And when you were the kind of a touched-by-God athlete that Peppers was, why wouldn't you be? On Saturday, Peppers had to do the speaking as he was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and his message was one of gratitude. His 159.5 career sacks rank fourth in league history. (Canton Repository)

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