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Inside Story: Julius Peppers Is Fully Engaged For A "Fun" Panthers Season

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Looking around the Carolina Panthers locker room, Julius Peppers just can’t help but smile. In the background, he hears Greg Olsen spitting bars with Ryan Kalil recording, fully engaged in Olsen’s performance. He hears Cam Newton joking and hollering around, messing with anyone playing in Ryan Kalil’s P.I.G. tournament. He hears melodies of fun, joy, and laughter reverberating throughout the walls of Wofford.

Never in his life has he ever been in a locker room as fun or great as the Panthers team he’s with now. At long last, Julius Peppers is finally home, and he’s glad to be back.

What are Julius Peppers' thoughts on the Carolina Panthers? How many rings does he expect to retire with? How many sacks does he expect to get, and who does he really want to pass on the all time sack list? That and much more, all right here in my best work so far:

http://www.carolinahuddle.com/2017/08/15/carolina-panthers-julius-peppers-2/

*Special thanks to @SIGCHI222 for the information provided above, including some he revealed to me exclusively through PM. All thoughts and information come from SIGCHI222’s reliable source, who also broke news one day early of Julius Pepper’s deal.

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Are we really citing people from the Huddle as credible sources now? 

I hope all this is true but to go off of one guys word and write an article off of it is a bit premature no? 

The news about Julius signing in Carolina got out wayyyyy prior to a day before so I hope this isn't what we're all basing our trust off of.

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2 minutes ago, *FreeFua* said:

Are we really citing people from the Huddle as credible sources now? 

I hope all this is true but to go off of one guys word and write an article off of it is a bit premature no? 

The news about Julius signing in Carolina got out wayyyyy prior to a day before so I hope this isn't what we're all basing our trust off of.

Igo and I have both written an article based on his words for the front page. He's not lying nor making anything up.

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2 minutes ago, *FreeFua* said:

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Are we really citing people from the Huddle as credible sources now? 

I hope all this is true but to go off of one guys word and write an article off of it is a bit premature no? 

The news about Julius signing in Carolina got out wayyyyy prior to a day before so I hope this isn't what we're all basing our trust off of.

ummm yes, that's exactly what we're basing our trust off of, lol

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8 minutes ago, Saca312 said:

@*FreeFua* by the way, can you cite me a sure article that says Julius Peppers to Carolina was a done deal before @SIGCHI222 broke the news?

I'm telling you the news was out there just like SIG is telling you all of this, you'll just have to take my word for it.

I'm just saying, citing a random huddler is a bit risky no?

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2 hours ago, *FreeFua* said:

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Are we really citing people from the Huddle as credible sources now? 

I hope all this is true but to go off of one guys word and write an article off of it is a bit premature no? 

The news about Julius signing in Carolina got out wayyyyy prior to a day before so I hope this isn't what we're all basing our trust off of.

I could not agree more. This could be total nonsense. Wading into the waters of fake news here. 

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