Quinton Coples staying humble as NFL Draft day approaches
Posted Feb 14, 2012
Former North Carolina defensive end Quinton Coples has a little over two months before he'll become a wealthy man and a key contributor to a franchise in the National Football League. As he readies for April 26th's NFL Draft---a night in which he'll almost certainly be an early first round selection---Coples is letting everyone else do the talking about where he'll get taken.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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