A former Clemson football player has decided to call it quits on his NFL career. The New York Jets announced the retirement of linebacker B.J. Goodson on Wednesday. Goodson signed with the Jets on Sept. 14 and played seven snaps on special teams against the New England Patriots last Sunday. Goodson has made 43 starts […]
A former Clemson Tiger has reportedly found a new home in the NFL. Former Clemson linebacker B.J. Goodson is signing with the New York Jets, according to multiple reports. Goodson has made 43 starts during his NFL career dating back to 2016. He has spent time with the New York Giants (2016-18), Green Bay Packers […]
Five former Clemson football players listed among the top 100 remaining NFL free agents. Wide receiver Sammy Watkins, cornerback Mackensie Alexander, wide receiver Adam Humphries, cornerback Bashaud Breeland and linebacker B.J. Goodson are all ranked on this list by Pro Football Focus: The 100 best available NFL free agents remaining in 2021https://t.co/Whzo05jvH2 — PFF MIA […]
Nine Clemson Tigers were drafted in this year’s NFL draft. How do the players fit with their new teams? How did their selection match expectations going into the draft? Shaq Lawson, 1st Round (19th Overall), Buffalo Bills Pick My conventional wisdom mock draft had Lawson going eleventh overall to Chicago, but when […]
B.J. Goodson says he is ready to go work for the New York Giants. The Giants selected the former Clemson linebacker at No. 109 in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft on Saturday. “I definitely wanted to be there. It is definitely a legendary place … a place where football is very, very […]
Clemson’s B.J. Goodson was picked No. 109 overall by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft on Saturday. Goodson is the fifth Clemson player taken in the draft, all on the defensive side of the ball. On Thursday, defensive end Shaq Lawson went No. 19 overall to Buffalo. In […]
Former Clemson linebacker B.J. Goodson was picked No. 109 overall by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft on Saturday. Goodson is the fifth Clemson player taken in the draft, all on the defensive side of the ball. On Thursday, defensive end Shaq Lawson went No. 19 overall to […]
This time last year some wondered if B.J. Goodson would even be a starter at middle linebacker for Clemson’s football team. Kendall Joseph had outperformed the senior in spring training, and was the favorite by the coaching staff to be the starter once the 2015 season began. But a year later, this one-time unlikely starter […]
A player knows he is in good standing with NFL scouts, coaches and general managers when he does not get asked to run, jump or lift at his own school’s pro day. That’s the impression B.J. Goodson made on scouts during the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis last month. All the middle linebacker did during […]
While addressing the media at Saturday’s NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Mackensie Alexander gave his reason on why the loss of seven starters from the 2015 Clemson defense will not have a negative impact on the Tigers, who begin spring practice on Monday. “We have a lot of mature men at Clemson. I don’t think we […]