Camp Alumni: Tar Heels in the NFL

Posted Aug 21, 2012
You know about Hakeem Nicks and Julius Peppers, so I thought I'd update you on some other Tar Heels you might be wondering about and their NFL prospects in 2012. Shaun Draughn is fighting to be the no. 3 tailback in Kansas City. Da'Norris Searcy, who logged 34 tackles as a rookie, is working in with the first team during Bills training camp. (Tar Heel Monthly)

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