UNC Pro Day Notebook

Posted Mar 18, 2009
NFL personnel descended upon Chapel Hill on Tuesday to take part in North Carolina’s Pro Football Timing Day, where Butch Davis showcased more than a dozen Tar Heels with professional aspirations, highlighted by potential first-round draft pick Hakeem Nicks. The 2008 version of this event paled in comparison to the horde of NFL personnel on hand Tuesday, where upwards of 75 scouts and executives were in attendance. (Inside Carolina)

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