North Carolina’s Brandon Fritts gets early 2019 NFL Draft buzz despite torn ACL
Posted May 9, 2018
Brandon Fritts wears No. 82 in honor of his favorite NFL player Jason Witten. The former Cowboys tight end — who recently retired — and noted good guy isn’t a bad role model to follow for young NFL up-and-comers. If early NFL Draft projections are correct Fritts, a fifth-year senior tight end at North Carolina, should have a shot in the league, but there’s a bit of a twist.
(News-Herald)
Related: Football, Tar Heels in the NFL
Phil Steele ranks ACC Football schedules from toughest to easiest14. North Carolina: The first year of Bill Belichick kicks off with TCU at home on Sept. 1. UNC doesn’t have a particularly difficult schedule,...
Wed Jul 2, 2025Cole Holcomb Going The Extra Mile To Ensure His Spot On Steelers' 53-Man Roster
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Cole Holcomb isn’t taking any chances when it comes to securing his spot on the team’s 53-man roster. Having already accepted a...
Tue Jul 1, 2025
Previewing UNC Football's new coaching staff
On December 11, 2024, former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was announced as the new football coach in Chapel Hill. Belichick wasted no...
Tue Jul 1, 2025
What might the quarterback pecking order be for the Tar Heels?
With preseason football camp starting in a month, uncertainty regarding UNC’s quarterback position still remains. On the surface, it appears South Alabama transfer Gio Lopez...
Mon Jun 30, 2025