Julius Peppers Carolina Panthers Ring of Excellence Speech

Posted Oct 1, 2024
Julius Peppers during his Carolina Panthers Ring of Excellence speech Sunday: "It feels so good to be back home and receive this Ring of Excellence right here in this stadium that I started my career in over two decades ago. I want to send a special thank you to you, the fans. Being a fan can be tough at times. Trust me. I know. I'm a fan now, too, right?" (Carolina Panthers)

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