Chansky’s Notebook: Storybook Career For Julius Peppers

Posted Aug 5, 2024
Julius Peppers put a cherry on the top of his sensational football career with induction into the NFL Hall of Fame over the weekend. A unanimous first-team All-American at UNC in 2001, he won the Chuck Bednarik Award as the nation’s top defensive player, the Vince Lombardi Award as best interior lineman, and was 10th in Heisman Trophy balloting. (Chapelboro.com)

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