T.J. Yates to play in NFLPA All-Star game

Posted Jan 19, 2011
UNC quarterback T.J. Yates has been selected to play in the NFL Players Association Texas vs. The Nation Game on Feb. 5, 2011, at the Alamodome in San Antonio at 2 p.m. (ET), university officials announced Tuesday. The NFLPA game matches some of the best college players from Texas vs. some of the best players from the rest of the country in a postseason all-star game. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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