Julius Peppers makes history as first Carolina Panthers draft pick to enter Hall of Fame
Posted Aug 3, 2024
Julius Peppers is the first Carolina Panthers draft pick to make the Hall of Fame. His 17-year NFL run came on the heels of football and basketball career at UNC. He grew up in Bailey, N.C. "I think it's a special place," Peppers said of his home state. "I think North Carolinians are special people. I was fortunate to be able to be born and raised here."
(Canton Repository)
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