Quinton Coples Ups NFL Draft Stock At Senior Bowl

Posted Jan 29, 2012
On the gridiron, the Tar Heels have produced standouts such as Hall-Of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor and in recent years has produced standouts such as Dre Bly, Alge Crumpler, Connor Barth, T.J. Yates, Marvin Austin, Robert Quinn and Greg Little. After his display of speed, athleticism and raw talent, can defensive end Quinton Coples join the list? (Rant Sports)

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