Omarion Hampton, Jahvaree Ritzie stand out at NFL combine

Posted Mar 14, 2025
Some of North Carolina’s best college football players showcased their skills at the NFL Draft Combine last weekend in Indianapolis. Former UNC star Omarion Hampton is rightfully regarded as one of the best running backs in this draft class, and his combine numbers backed it up. Former UNC defensive tackle Jahvaree Ritzie also had a positive showing. (North State Journal)

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