UNC’s Lipford goes unpicked in NFL’s Supplemental Draft

Posted Jul 10, 2014
North Carolina linebacker Darius Lipford was one of four players that gave up their remaining college eligibility to enter the NFL’s Supplemental Draft on Thursday. None of them, however, were selected in the seven-round draft. They are all now free agents, eligible to sign with any team that shows an interest. (Wilmington Star News)

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