Quinton Coples says he's just getting started at defensive end
Posted Apr 16, 2012
For all of the positive attributes UNC defensive end Quinton Coples brings to the table, it's a singular criticism that ultimately could decide where he falls in the NFL draft that begins April 26. Coples, at 6-6 and 284 pounds, has drawn physical comparisons to a former Tar Heels defensive end who went on to a stellar pro career: Julius Peppers, now with the Chicago Bears.
(USA Today)
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