Versatile Willie Lampkin auditioning for multiple NFL roles

Posted Apr 18, 2025
Former UNC offensive lineman Willie Lampkin began this draft process as he finished his collegiate career, as an offensive lineman. But his size, at 5-10 and 270 pounds, caused NFL scouts and coaches to test him in a different role for the next level. Because while he is working out as guard and center, teams are also looking to move him to the backfield. (Carolina Panthers)

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