Moving Out: Julius Peppers Tempted To Leave Carolina Panthers

Posted: 16th February 2010 by Mills Armbruster in NFL
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Since 2001, only the Indianapolis Colts' Dwight Freeney has more sacks than Carolina Panthers standout defensive end Julius Peppers. Peppers, a native of North Carolina, attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before being drafted second overall by the Panthers in the 2002 NFL Draft. As the Panthers continue to remain inconsistent with playoff appearances, Peppers is opening to the option of joining a different team prior to the 2010 season.á After being slapped with the franchise tag during the 2009 season, Peppers again began talks of free agency once the Panthers season ended and his 2010 Pro Bowl appearance was completed. Peppers said that he was open to negotiate a long-term contract with the Panthers organization, but when there was no reply from the Panthers ...

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