This week, a national outlet recognized who it sees as the top performers of the 2023 NFL regular season, and those players include a couple of former Clemson standouts. New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence and Atlanta Falcons punter Bradley Pinion were both honored by Pro Football Focus, being named to PFF’s 2023 All-Pro […]
A national outlet highlighted who it sees as the best players at each position heading into the stretch run of the 2023 NFL season. Pro Football Focus named a couple of former Clemson standouts to its third-quarter All-Pro team. One of those NFL Tigers recognized by PFF is New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. […]
Former Clemson and current Atlanta Falcons punter Bradley Pinion is one of 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, announced by the NFL on Tuesday. The award is considered the league’s most prestigious honor and acknowledges NFL players who excel on the field and demonstrate a passion for creating a […]
A former Clemson punter in the NFL is getting paid. The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with Bradley Pinion on a three-year, $8.65 million deal, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. That deal makes Pinion one of the eight highest-paid punters in the league, according to Pelissero, who reported that Pinion is getting $4.325 million […]
As usual, there was no shortage of buzz about former Clemson standouts during Week 8 of the NFL season. Check out what they are saying on Twitter about some former Tigers in the league: Seems solid. @swaggy_t1 #DENvsJAX pic.twitter.com/h7VY153LU7 — NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2022 Him. https://t.co/Pk5AvSeL9k — Groovy🧘🏾♂️ (@_TreWilliams) October 30, 2022 This is […]
Not to be outdone by all the other big-name former Clemson Tigers making plays all over the NFL, Super Bowl champion punter Bradley Pinion had a great performance Sunday. Pinion notched four punts for a collective 210 yards and was key in flipping field position for his Atlanta Falcons team — a team that went […]
There was plenty of buzz about former Clemson players in Week 3 of the NFL season on Sunday. Check out some of what they’re saying about former Tigers in the league: Time to go to work.#JAXvsLAC | #DUUUVAL pic.twitter.com/Cpgs4KHyhf — Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) September 25, 2022 California dreamin'@Trevorlawrencee | #JAXvsLAC pic.twitter.com/J3o56M9arC — Jacksonville Jaguars (@Jaguars) […]
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Atlanta Falcons held joint practices this week at the Falcons’ facility in Georgia ahead of their preseason matchup on Saturday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Clemson of course is well represented on those NFL squads, as a number of former Tigers now play for the Jaguars and Falcons. Trevor Lawrence, […]
There was a Clemson Football reunion at an NFL training camp on Tuesday. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney attended the Atlanta Falcons’ practice Tuesday morning, when he was able to see a few of his former players. A trio of former Tigers are now teammates with the Falcons in defensive lineman Grady Jarrett, cornerback A.J. […]
A former Clemson football player has found a new home in the NFL. The Atlanta Falcons announced Thursday they have signed former Tiger punter Bradley Pinion. Pinion, who was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers earlier this month, had played with the Buccaneers since 2019 and was previously a member of the San Francisco 49ers from […]