Two Tar Heels Headed to the Super Bowl
Posted Jan 25, 2016
When Super Bowl 50 kicks off on February 7th, two former Tar Heel defensive teammates will be in the mix on opposite sidelines. Nose tackle Sylvester Williams will be making his second appearance in the Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos. On the other side, the 17-1 Carolina Panthers will have safety Tre Boston. Boston is a regular on special teams.
(Tar Heel Blog)
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