Michael Carter explains decision on Senior Bowl after Orange Bowl opt-out

Posted Jan 29, 2021
Running back Michael Carter decided to forgo the Tar Heels' bowl game in favor of preparing for the 2021 NFL Draft. While he missed out playing Texas A&M in the Orange Bowl, Carter’s draft prep has led him to Mobile, Alabama for the Senior Bowl. Carter explained his decision to participate in the showcase during a Thursday interview on NFL Network. (247 Sports)

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