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Supported by the NFLPA Former Players Charlotte Chapter
The NFLPA Charlotte Chapter brings together former NFL players as they compete on the green, trading their cleats for clubs—showcasing the same drive, discipline, and competitive spirit that once defined their careers on the field.
Read below to get to know the players behind the participation in this year's tournament.
Notable NFLPA Charlotte Chapter Tournament Players
Mathu Gibson
Former NFL offensive lineman for the Denver Broncos (2016), and President of the NFLPA Former Players Charlotte Chapter.
Lee Rouson
Former NFL running back for the New York Giants (1985-1990) and Cleveland Browns (1991).
Charles 'Buck' Arbuckle
Former NFL tight end for the Indianapolis Colts (1992-1995) and New Orleans Saints (1990).
Chris Davenport
Former NFL defensive tackle for the Washington Redskins (2013).
Mike Jones
Former NFL defensive back for the New York Giants (2018)
Troy Pelshak
Garinger High School Class of 1995 alumnus, he played football at North Carolina A&T State University (1995–1998). Former NFL linebacker with the St. Louis Rams (1999-2001 & 2002).
Deveron Harper
Former NFL defensive back for the Carolina Panthers (2000-2001) and New Orleans Saints (2003-2004).
Tony Washington
Former NFL defensive back for the Carolina Panthers (2000-2001) and New Orleans Saints (2003-2004).
Matthias Farley
Former NFL safety for the Indianapolis Colts (2016–2018), New York Jets (2019–2020),
Tennessee Titans (2021), Las Vegas Raiders (2022), and Carolina Panthers (2023).
Ryan Jones
Former NFL tightend and fullback for the New York Giants (2023–2024).
