Kareem Martin Breaks Down UNC's Defense
Posted Apr 11, 2013
At his defensive end position, Kareem Martin is clearly holding down the first team role, but there are a couple guys behind him ready not only for heavy backup reps in 2013, but a chance to replace Martin as the full-time starter in 2014. "Right now we're four-deep at defensive end. Myself, Jessie Rogers, Phillip Williamson, and Tyler Alberts," Martin said.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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