Could it be a battle between quarterbacks from Carolina and Duke for the New York Giants’ starting quarterback job? That could be the case if reports are correct.
Category: Football
Fedora to coach USFL’s New Orleans Breakers
Larry Fedora will get another chance to be a head coach in the latest iteration of the United States Football League. Fedora is the head coach of the New Orleans Breakers, one of eight teams for the league that begins play on April 16.
Tar Heels face easier start but challenging schedule as they move on without Howell
Carolina will try to rebound from a losing football season without record-breaking quarterback Sam Howell against a challenging schedule. Announced Monday night, the schedule includes four teams ranked in the final AP Top 25, seven that earned bowl bids and another that made the FCS playoffs.
Tar Heels in NFL: Bernard has most productive game of season for injury-depleted Bucs
The injury-depleted Tampa Bay Buccaneers needed a boost in their playoff opener and got one from Giovani Bernard, who missed the last four games of the regular season with hip and knee issues. Bernard piled up 83 total yards and a touchdown in the Bucs’ 31–15 playoff win Sunday over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Tar Heels in NFL: Williams rushes for 46 yards in season finale; Carter laments frustrating Jets season
The rookie seasons for running backs Javonte Williams and Michael Carter had some big highlights but Week 18 wasn’t one of them. Javonte Williams rushed 12 times for 46 yards and caught two passes for 18 yards in Denver’s 28–24 home loss Saturday to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Tar Heels in NFL: Quinn sets Bears’ sack record; Carter starts fast but gets hurt; Holcomb has big day
Robert Quinn made history in Chicago’s 29–3 home victory over the New York Giants. He recorded his 18th sack of the season to break the Bears’ single-season record of Hall of Famer Richard Dent, who recorded 17½ in 1984.
Record-breaking QB Howell to enter 2022 NFL draft
As expected, Sam Howell will skip his senior season at North Carolina and enter the 2022 NFL draft. The greatest quarterback in program history made the announcement in a video posted on his Instagram and Twitter pages Saturday afternoon.
After lofty preseason expectations, UNC finishes with a losing season, another disappointing loss
By R.L. Bynum CHARLOTTE — A North Carolina season that began with so much anticipation and lofty expectations ended with … More
UNC’s players won’t get tested again, confident game will be played but worries persist
By R.L. Bynum Preparing for a bowl game this year is unlike any previous season. This time, it means preparing … More
Tar Heels in NFL: Carter has best NFL day in Jets win; Stewart has 9 tackles in Browns loss; Quinn gets 17th sack in Bears win
By R.L. Bynum Michael Carter eluded tacklers on many plays Sunday and showed the dynamic running ability that Tar Heels … More
Tar Heels in NFL: Williams runs for 72; Quinn, Stewart have big Monday games; Newsome makes NFL debut
By R.L. Bynum Javonte Williams continues to be productive with the chances Denver is giving him as he split carries … More
Howell always intended to play in bowl but decision on his future awaits
By R.L. Bynum Anybody who thought that it would be tough for Sam Howell to decide whether to play in … More
Tar Heels in NFL: Williams scores 2 TDs, in typical Javonte fashion; Holcomb returns INT for TD; Bernard hurt
By R.L. Bynum Javonte Williams was back to coming off the bench Sunday for Denver but the productive plays kept … More
Howell’s bowl participation confirmed but no official word yet on plans after that; Brooks returning
By R.L. Bynum While making the good news for Carolina fans official and confirming that Sam Howell will play in … More
Tar Heels in NFL: Williams puts up another season-high yardage total; TD reception for Hollins
By R.L. Bynum Denver Broncos fans didn’t get a win Sunday night at Kansas City but many got what they … More
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