How will UNC players fare in NFL?

Posted May 13, 2014
All of the former Tar Heels are going to situations where it's not quite clear just how much they'll contribute right away. Even in the case of Eric Ebron, where a first round talent is usually expected to be inserted into the starting line-up, it's uncertain where the Lions plan to place him schematically. Let's take a look at UNC's draftees and what can be expected of them in first season in the NFL. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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