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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Imagine how good the University of North Carolina could've been last season. The Tar Heels won eight games, including their first bowl victory since 2001. But they were peppered with substantial problems throughout the season...

With the 29th pick in the 2011 AFC East reader mock draft, the Chicago Bears select ... Marvin Austin, defensive tackle, North Carolina. Similar to the New England Patriots' selection at No. 28, there was a wide variety of nominations. Eight playe...

With the 11th pick in the 2011 AFC East reader mock draft, the Houston Texans select ... Robert Quinn, defensive end, North Carolina. A third of the way into our project, we were forced into overtime to get a clear choice. Early Tuesday morning, Q...

Miami Dolphins Miami Herald columnist Armando Salguero wonders if Chad Pennington would do more harm than good as Chad Henne's backup. Palm Beach Post reporter Edgar Thompson takes a look at North Carolina nose tackle Cam Thomas through the Dol...

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham North Carolina receiver Brandon Tate's draft stock wasn't all that negatively impacted by reports he tested positive for marijuana at the NFL scouting combine. The New England Patriots selected Tate on Sund...

Bob Falcetti/Icon SMI Je'Rod Cherry won three Super Bowl rings with the Patriots. Je'Rod Cherry was oblivious to the fact he was poor until he was in the second grade. That's when his family moved from North Carolina to cultured and ...