Posted Aug 10, 2024
Former NFL star Julius Peppers was recently inducted into the Hall of Fame, becoming the first Carolina Panthers player to receive the honor. However, during the ceremony, he shared an epic moment with another legend – six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan. Peppers was born in Bailey, North Carolina and had an illustrious career that spanned 17 NFL seasons. (Gridiron Heroics)
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