Landon Turner commands attention at UNC’s pro day

Posted Mar 22, 2016
For nearly 15 minutes Tuesday, former UNC offensive lineman Landon Turner was the only Tar Heel performing at the school’s pro day. Turner, being worked out by the New England Patriots' offensive line coach, did several drills in front of more than 30 NFL scouts. The 13 other Tar Heels performing at pro day were left to stretch or rest as all eyes were on Turner. (Charlotte Observer)

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