Carter, Higgins Make Big Plays for Bengals Despite Loss

Down 38-24 in the fourth quarter, the New York Jets (1-7) rallied to beat the Cincinnati Bengals (3-5) by a score of 39-38 on Sunday in Week 8 of the NFL season. Despite the loss, former Clemson stars Barrett Carter and Tee Higgins made big plays for their Bengals team during the game. On the […]

Former Clemson Stars Shine in Bengals’ Primetime Win

Former Clemson star Tee Higgins shined in primetime on Thursday Night Football, while fellow former Clemson star Barrett Carter made a big impact as well. Higgins, the sixth-year NFL wideout, hauled in six receptions for 96 yards and a touchdown, helping the Cincinnati Bengals (3-4) to a 33-31 home victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2). […]

Carter Gets First NFL Sack

It didn’t take long for Barrett Carter to get his first NFL sack. In Thursday night’s preseason game against the Eagles, Carter got his first sack as a Bengal. The former Clemson linebacker was selected in the fourth round of this year’s draft by the Bengals, with the two-time All-American going at No. 119 overall. […]

Where Lawrence, Higgins Rank Among NFL’s Best

Where do former Clemson stars Trevor Lawrence and Tee Higgins stand among the top players in the NFL at their respective positions? Pro Football Focus (PFF) ranked all 32 starting quarterbacks and the top 32 wide receivers ahead of the 2025 NFL season. Entering his fifth season with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Lawrence landed at No. […]

Former Clemson Star Inks Rookie Deal

Barrett Carter is feeling very blessed. The former Clemson star linebacker is one of four players who signed their rookie deals with the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday. Via the Bengals’ official site (Bengals.com): “The Bengals today signed four draft picks — G Dylan Fairchild, LB Barrett Carter, OT Jalen Rivers and HB Tahj Brooks. Four […]

Bengals DC Raves About Carter

Barrett Carter drew plenty of praise from his new defensive coordinator after he was selected during Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday. The Cincinnati Bengals took Carter in the fourth round (No. 119 overall pick), and Cincinnati is certainly happy to have the former Clemson star linebacker. Bengals defensive coordinator Al Golden […]

Carter Ready to Play ‘Anywhere’ for Bengals

Barrett Carter’s path to the NFL is now complete. The former Clemson linebacker was selected in the fourth round of this year’s draft by the Cincinnati Bengals, with the two-time All-American going at No. 119 overall. However, while the draft process is strenuous in its own right, the hard work begins now as Carter looks […]

Analysts Weigh In on Bengals Picking Carter

Barrett Carter heard his name called during the third and final day of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday, when the former Clemson star linebacker was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round with the No. 119 overall pick. After Carter was taken, NFL Network analysts Daniel Jeremiah and Charles Davis gave their […]

Watch: Emotional Carter Gets Draft Call from Bengals

Barrett Carter was understandably emotional when he got his long-awaited NFL Draft call, with the Cincinnati Bengals letting the former Clemson linebacker know that they were taking him with their fourth-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Cincinnati head coach Zac Taylor informed Carter, a two-time All-America selection and two-time All-ACC honoree, of his selection. […]

What They’re Saying: Carter Lands with Bengals

The first Clemson Tiger came off the board Saturday when Barrett Carter was taken on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft. The former Clemson star linebacker was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round with the No. 119 overall pick. Carter became the 84th NFL Draft selection in Dabo Swinney’s head coaching […]