Carolina Panthers' Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers was named today in a release by the NFL that detailed the 15 active players participating in this year's Pro Bowl who are also on the league's All-Decade team of the 2000's.
The full 53-man roster will be released on Sunday during Pro Bowl coverage, but the list that including this year's participants was made available Wednesday. Peppers is the third Panther to be included on an All-Decade roster in the team's fifteen year history. Kevin Greene and Michael Bates were on the All-1990's squad.
Peppers was drafted second overall in the 2002 draft by the Panthers, who were coming off the dreadful 1-15 season of 2001. Pep was John Fox's first draft pick, and was the first selection in what turned out to be the team's best [...]
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