Four More Heels Rumored To Be Heading To NFL
Posted Apr 29, 2012
Unconfirmed sources named four players as undrafted free agents heading to the NFL, at least for the time being: wide receiver Dwight Jones to the Houston Texans, safety Matt Merletti to the Indianapolis Colts, defensive tackle Tydreke Powell to the Minnesota Vikings, and outside linebacker Cam Holland to the Kansas City Chiefs.
(Chapelboro.com)
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