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Julius Frazier Peppers (born January 18, 1980) is an American football defensive end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).
Read More at Wikipedia ›Julius Peppers described his offseason departure from Carolina as "a little sour" on Wednesday, claiming the Panthers tried to paint him in a bad light after deciding to let him leave in free agency.
In a conference call with reporters ahead of Peppers' return to Charlotte on Sunday with the Chicago Bears, the five-time Pro Bowl defensive end said he was under the impression the Panthers decided to "do away with anybody who is making a significant amount of money" as part of a roster overhaul that's produced the NFL's youngest team."That's a business decision. I can understand and respect that," the 30-year-old Peppers said. "The problem that I had was they tried to turn the tables and make it look like I wanted out no matter what. Really, I didn't have the option to stay. It was never offered to stay.""So when I say it ended a little sour, I felt like it could have been a little more respectful. At least a phone call to say, 'It's been good. We're going in a different direction. We're ...A recap and analysis of how the NFC teams fared in the 2012 NFL Draft:NFC EASTDallas1 - Morris Claiborne, CB, Louisiana State (5-11, 188); 3 - Tyrone Crawford, DE, B...
Moving the football and scoring points weren't problems for the Panthers in year one of the Cam Newton era, but preventing the opposition from doing so was a major c...
1 - Shea McClellin, DE, Boise State (6-3, 260); 2 - Alshon Jeffery, WR, South Carolina (6-3, 216); 3 - Brandon Hardin, S, Oregon State (6-3, 217); 4 - Evan Rodriguez...
A capsule look of the major needs and a possible course of action for the NFC teams in the 2012 NFL Draft, which will take place at New York's Radio City Music Hall ...
Jordan Gross estimates he's lined up opposite Julius Peppers more than a thousand times in seven years of practices with the Panthers.On Sunday, they'll go one-on-on...
Julius Peppers batted the pass into the air, darted to his left and made a diving interception. It was the kind of acrobatic, freakishly athletic play Carolina fans ...
Chicago defensive end Julius Peppers has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Aaron Rodgers in the NFC championship game that drew blood fro...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers in the NFC ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Peppers no longer wants a long-term contract with Carolina, saying the Panthers have ignored him this offseason.In an interview aired T...
Julius Peppers is no longer a Carolina Panther.The five-time Pro Bowl defensive end and top free agent prize agreed Friday to a six-year deal with the Chicago Bears,...
The Chicago Bears are getting aggressive in their pursuit of pass rushing defensive end Julius Peppers , according to a report.Peppers, who has been with the Carolin...
The Pro Bowl means a $1.5 million bonus for Julius Peppers , which will tide him over until the next paycheck.He says he has no idea who will be writing it."Anywhere...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Anxious all week, Julius Peppers was finally getting some sleep at home in Charlotte when he found out just how serious the Chicago Bears we...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Snubbed by the Carolina Panthers since the end of the season, the agent for five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers is convinced his c...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The NFL says Pro Bowl players Julius Peppers and Bryant McKinnie are subject to fines for missing practice.Both were missing Friday as t...
NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Peppers found a new home and a big payday as the NFL's free agency period opened with a few teams doling out some serious dough.The Chicago Be...
When the remaining individual game tickets for the Carolina Panthers went on sale Saturday, the return of Julius Peppers with the Chicago Bears was the only one to i...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Peppers grew up in North Carolina, starred in college in the state and made five Pro Bowls in eight years with the Carolina Panthers.No...
Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers is doubtful for Sunday night's game against the Minnesota Vikings because of a knee injury.Peppers missed his third straig...