AIKEN, S.C. — Dabo Swinney was mildly surprised that Mario Goodrich didn’t hear his name called during last month’s NFL draft. Speaking with The Clemson Insider at Thursday’s Prowl & Growl event at Aiken Technical College, Clemson’s head coach said that he thought somebody would draft Goodrich between the fifth and seventh rounds. After going […]
ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Jordan Reid believes the best value pick in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft came when the Minnesota Vikings selected former Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. with the 42nd overall pick. Reid wrote in an ESPN+ article (subscription required) this week that he thinks Booth could be a “massive […]
This analyst, and former ACC and NFL quarterback, envisions former Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. making an instant impact for the Minnesota Vikings. ACC Network analyst EJ Manuel, who played at Florida State from 2009-12 and was a first-round NFL Draft pick of the Buffalo Bills in 2013, weighed in on Booth being picked by […]
The Minnesota Vikings are very high on Andrew Booth Jr. So much so that the franchise traded up for the former Clemson star cornerback during the 2022 NFL Draft, dealing the 53rd (second round), 77th (third round) and 192nd (sixth round) picks to the Indianapolis Colts in order to move up and get Booth in […]
This former NFL quarterback is a big fan of the Minnesota Vikings’ decision to draft former Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. NBC Sports analyst Chris Simms, a third-round pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2003 NFL Draft who played eight NFL seasons, took to Twitter with his reaction after the Vikings grabbed Booth […]
A former Clemson star is one of Todd McShay’s favorite picks of the 2022 NFL Draft. The ESPN Senior NFL Draft Analyst released an article naming the best value pick for every NFL team at the draft (subscription required) and pegged former Tiger cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. as his favorite pick for the Minnesota Vikings. […]
Andrew Booth hasn’t played healthy football since high school. That’s the way Clemson’s former cornerback described it during a conference call with media members shortly after he slid to the second round of last weekend’s NFL Draft. That’s where the Minnesota Vikings scooped him up with the 42nd overall pick. Booth revealed the surgery he […]
Baylon Spector was still on the Buffalo Bills’ draft board when the team’s final pick of the NFL Draft rolled around Saturday. That’s how the former Clemson linebacker ended up as part of the Bills’ draft class, Bills general manager Brandon Beane explained to reporters. Buffalo spent its eighth and final selection on Spector, taking […]
Nolan Turner turned his strong pre-draft showing into a shot at the next level. Clemson’s former safety has signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent, a source told The Clemson Insider. Turner had about 10 teams that were interested in signing him. He is the second former Clemson defensive back to […]
After going undrafted in this year’s 2022 NFL draft, it didn’t take long for former Clemson cornerback Mario Goodrich to find a new home. Goodrich is signing an undrafted free agent deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The contract includes $217K in fully guaranteed money, which is generally more than […]