Recap: Former UNC Players in the NFL - Week 13

Posted Dec 4, 2017
Ryan Switzer (Dallas Cowboys) had his first NFL career punt return touchdown. It was an 83-yard return to extend the Cowboys' lead over the Washington Redskins. Mitch Trubisky (Chicago Bears) completed 12 of 15 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown Kareem Martin (Arizona Cardinals) reeled in his first career interception in the Cardinals loss to the Rams. (Inside Carolina)

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