Lions' Eric Ebron refused Julius Peppers jersey swap after Hail Mary loss

Posted Dec 27, 2015
Lions tight end Eric Ebron planned to swap jerseys with Julius Peppers after the Packers' Week 13 game in Detroit. The two former University of North Carolina stars agreed via text to make it happen. That was before the Hail Mary. (Sporting News)

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