Mitch Trubisky leads group of Tar Heels draft hopefuls

Posted Apr 27, 2017
The North Carolina football team is bound to be well-represented in the NFL Draft that begins Thursday night. Topping the list is quarterback Mitch Trubisky, whose rapid rise has been a major topic of draft conversations. In addition to Trubisky, who could be among the top five selections, there are several Tar Heels who have been deemed draft candidates. (Burlington Times News)

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