Clemson NFL Rookie Pegged as Potential Breakout Star

Could former Clemson edge rusher T.J. Parker enjoy a breakout season right off the bat, in his first NFL campaign this year?  This national outlet believes so. CBS Sports identified one “under-the-radar” breakout candidate for each AFC team, or “players in the AFC that could become the breakout stars of the 2026 NFL season.” For […]

NFL Team Signs Former Clemson Kicker

A former Clemson kicker is getting another NFL opportunity. B.T. Potter has signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team announced Monday. After going unselected in the 2023 NFL Draft, Potter originally signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent before being released in August 2023. Potter later signed with the Michigan Panthers […]

1st-Round Pick Reflects on Choosing Clemson over Ohio State

Former Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller, the first-round pick of the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL Draft, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Detroit Tigers’ MLB game against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, June 5 at Comerica Park in Detroit. During the game, Miller joined the Detroit SportsNet television broadcast with commentators […]

Former Clemson DL Signs Rookie Contract

Former Clemson star Peter Woods is officially locked in with his NFL team. Woods and the Kansas City Chiefs agreed Monday to a four-year, $18 million fully guaranteed rookie deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Woods reportedly secured a $9.5 million signing bonus, earning the highest upfront percentage of a signing bonus in the team’s […]

Where Klubnik Landed in NFL Backup QB Rankings

Former Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik was drafted by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft with the 110th overall pick, joining a Jets QB room that also includes Geno Smith, Brady Cook and Bailey Zappe. Smith, a 14-year veteran, has already been named the starter by Jets head coach Aaron Glenn. […]

2 Clemson Rookies ‘Need to Succeed’ in Year 1

NFL.com’s Gennaro Filice listed 12 NFL rookies who “need to succeed” in Year 1 – including a couple of former Clemson standouts in offensive tackle Blake Miller and wide receiver Antonio Williams. Miller was the first Clemson player to come off the board in April’s NFL Draft, when the Detroit Lions selected him in Round […]

Swinney Pays Visit to Watson

Dabo Swinney and Deshaun Watson were back together this week, as Clemson’s longtime head coach paid a visit to the legendary Tiger and current Cleveland Browns quarterback. On Thursday, Swinney reunited with Watson when Swinney attended the ninth and final practice of Browns organized team activities (OTAs), along with members of Swinney’s family, Watson’s former […]

Former Clemson WR Tabbed as ‘Underrated’ Rookie

In an ESPN offseason preview of the 2026 NFL season, NFL draft analyst Jordan Reid highlighted five rookies “who could have a big impact despite not being picked in Round 1” of the 2026 NFL Draft. Former Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams was named among those “underrated rookies.” Williams was picked on Day 2 of […]

Lawrence Already Drawing High Praise with Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals made one of the biggest splashes of the offseason when they acquired former Clemson star and All-Pro defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants in exchange for the No. 10 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. As part of the trade, the Bengals signed Lawrence to a one-year, $28 […]

Analyst on 2 NFL Tigers ‘In Position to Succeed in Year 1’

NFL.com analyst Tom Blair recently identified 10 rookies from the 2026 NFL Draft class who are “in position to succeed in Year 1 and beyond.” A pair of former Clemson players made the list, one on each side of the ball – offensive tackle Blake Miller and edge rusher T.J. Parker. Miller was the first […]