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After playing with Josh Allen, new Patriots WR Mack Hollins shares what’s similar about Drake Maye

"One thing I learned playing with Josh Allen is you got to have some good conditioning, because the play is not over," new Patriots and former UNC receiver Mack Hollins said. "Being able to see that in Drake Maye’s game is great. Always be available, because you never know what Drake might spin out of, duck under, jump over, and like, you got to be there." (Boston.com)

Betting on Dyami Brown to continue ascending will pay dividends for Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars wanted to bolster their receiver corps, but instead of setting their sights on Cooper Kupp or Tee Higgins, they took a flyer on Dyami Brown, who had a quiet start to his NFL career but got hot in the 2024 playoffs. Based on comments from general manager James Gladstone, the Jags expect him to pick up where he left off. (Black & Teal)

Omarion Hampton, Jahvaree Ritzie stand out at NFL combine

Some of North Carolina’s best college football players showcased their skills at the NFL Draft Combine last weekend in Indianapolis. Former UNC star Omarion Hampton is rightfully regarded as one of the best running backs in this draft class, and his combine numbers backed it up. Former UNC defensive tackle Jahvaree Ritzie also had a positive showing. (North State Journal)

Former UNC OL Charlie Heck Signs With Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Offensive tackle Charlie Heck is signing a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and likely will serve as the team’s swing tackle, replacing Justin Skule. The Texans made Heck a fourth-round pick in 2020 out of UNC, and he played four seasons in Houston. Heck played seven games for the Cardinals and made two starts for the 49ers last season. (NBC Sports)

Former UNC DB M.J. Stewart Re-Signs With Houston Texans

The Houston Texans are holding onto one of their safeties and have agreed to a deal with former UNC defensive back M.J. Stewart. This will be Stewart’s third contract with Houston. He signed a two-year deal as an NFL free agent in 2022 and re-signed with the team last year. Stewart has been a core special teams player during his time with the Texans. (NBC Sports)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - UNC Junior Day, Offers, and Commitments

With Junior Day complete, Inside Carolina’s football recruiting expert Don Callahan and host Tommy Ashley discuss the important weekend in Chapel Hill the saw dozens of recruits attend practice and the UNC vs. Duke basketball game. Callahan also shares insight to the commitments of Eidan Buchanan and David Jackson. (View Video)

Carolina Insider Podcast: ACC Tournament Preview; Bryan Kersey Interview; LT and Pep

UNC played well, but didn't have enough to get past Duke. What does that mean for the short and long term view (2:52)? The Tar Heels now turn their eyes to the ACC Tournament (19:49). Bryan Kersey, ACC Men's Basketball Supervisor of Officials, joins for his annual interview (44:32). Plus: All-ACC teams (29:11), LT & Pep (34:16). (Listen To Podcast)

Mack Brown puts Figure Eight Island beach house up for sale

Former UNC head football coach Mack Brown has put his beach house on North Carolina’s Figure Eight Island up for sale. The property is listed for $12.75 million. It comes fully furnished with five bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and 5,701 total square feet. The Atlantic Ocean is visible from the home and the beach is just a stone’s throw from the back door. (On3.com)

Mack Hollins Signs $8.4 Million Deal To Join Drake Maye In New England

The New England Patriots continue to snatch free agents. The latest comes from a division rival. Former UNC and Buffalo Bills receiver Mack Hollins has agreed to a two-year, $8.4 million deal with New England. The contract has a $2 million total upside. Hollins had his most productive season with the Raiders in 2022, with 57 catches for 690 yards. (NBC Sports)

Javonte Williams Agrees To $3-Million Deal With Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys want to be a better running team in 2025 and they are set to welcome a new running back in their bid to get there. The Cowboys have agreed to sign former North Carolina and Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams as a free agent. Williams is signing a one-year, $3 million deal that has another $500,000 in incentives. (NBC Sports)

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