Extra Points: Made Man
Posted Aug 11, 2016
Nazair Jones is a junior defensive tackle on the Tar Heel football team with immense size, strength and athleticism. But most remarkable is his poise, maturity and wherewithal for 21 years old. Jones has not yet earned a college diploma or cashed in as he might do one day to the riches of the NFL. But he already understands the concept of giving back.
(GoHeels.com)
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