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Grant also could shift to the secondary, as he has the pass coverage skills and some experience from his junior college days playing that position. The 2005 National Junior College Athletics Association National Defensive Player of the Year played in the junior college championship game during his first two seasons. He posted 90 tackles (63 [...]

Native was the No. Taylor, who earned Second-Team All-ACC honors in 2007 after recording 10.5 sacks and 16.0 tackles for loss in 2007, is projected as an outside linebacker in the pros. Subscribe today to the Inside Carolina Magazine, our glossy monthly publication covering Tar Heel sports! Don’t miss any news or features from InsideCarolina.com. [...]

They moved up two spots in the fifth round to draft DeMario Pressley out of North Carolina State. The move cost the Saints their seventh-round pick in this year’s draft (No. The 6-foot-3, 301-pounder is a tall tackle with good speed and athleticism for his size. He even played some end in college, though he [...]

That comes out to over one million per minute. Or, according to the EPA, over 380 billion plastic bags, sacks and wraps are consumed in the U.S. Each year. Goes through 100 billion plastic shopping bags annually. (Estimated cost to retailers is $4 billion) But I am not going to do that! I am making [...]

Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. There are also anecdotal reports that some consumers are hoarding grain stocks. At a Costco Warehouse in Mountain View, Calif., yesterday, shoppers grew frustrated and occasionally uttered [...]

Two rows of nothing but pink. Well, there was some white and a bit of yellow and light blue in there, but honestly it was hard to see amidst all of the pink. Yes, pink ruled the day. Yes, pink is her color. When we look at hair accessories, shoes, tights, clothing, sleep sacks, toys, [...]

The 6-foot, 252-pound linebacker has played in 76 career games with 58 starts and has totaled 343 tackles (236 solo), 11 sacks, nine passes defensed, three interceptions, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles. Last season with New York, Hobson started 14 games at linebacker and made 62 tackles. He also contributed two sacks for [...]