Trust is the key for Julius Peppers

Posted Mar 12, 2010
Julius Peppers has cruised on the bling-crusted path to athletic superstardom, dominating at Southern Nash Senior High and at the University of North Carolina, and distinguishing himself as a Pro Bowl player in five of his eight seasons for the Carolina Panthers. He enjoys the fruits of his labor, yet he also defies some of the unofficial requisites of the uber-elite athlete. (Chicago Sun-Times)

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