A former UNC Tar Heel football player is battling major health issues and his teammates are coming in for support.

Quincy Monk played linebacker for Carolina from 1998 through 2001, finishing second on the team in tackles in his senior season, before being selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the NFL draft.

Monk played two seasons for the Giants before finishing his football career with the Houston Texans. But now Monk is facing another aggressive opponent, cancer.

One of Monk’s teammates during his time at UNC, Kory Bailey, tells WCHL’s Blake Hodge more about Monk’s situation and why so many former teammates are coming to his aide.

Listen below:

 

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