Tar Heels in NFL: Who made the NFL's initial 53-man rosters?
Posted Aug 28, 2024
NFL cut day brought joy and heartbreak for former UNC football players. Running back Michael Carter was among eight players waived Tuesday as NFL rosters were cut to 53 players, but rookies British Brooks, Amari Gainer and Cedric Gray were among the UNC alums to earn roster spots. Here's a complete rundown of Tar Heels who made NFL rosters.
(Tar Heel Tribune)
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