A couple of former Clemson standouts have found new homes in pro football. The United Football League (UFL) recently announced that the DC Defenders have signed former Tiger wide receiver Cornell Powell, while the St. Louis Battlehawks have signed former Tiger defensive tackle Albert Huggins. Powell was signed to a reserve/future contract by the Seattle […]
These former Clemson standouts have signed NFL reserve/future contracts. On Monday, the Seattle Seahawks announced that they signed former Clemson wide receiver Cornell Powell to a reserve/future contract, while the Las Vegas Raiders announced Monday that they signed former Tiger offensive lineman Will Putnam to a reserve/future deal. Reserve/future contracts are given to players who […]
When the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kansas City Chiefs played their preseason opener this past weekend, a bunch of former Clemson players were on the field. The Tigers were very well represented in the preseason matchup at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday night, when the Jags came out on top with a 26-13 win. […]
Former Clemson receivers Cornell Powell and Justyn Ross each earned their second Super Bowl championship ring in the last two seasons on Sunday evening, as their Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 25-22, in overtime in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. In all, five former Tigers were under contract with Super Bowl […]
Clemson is well represented among the Super Bowl teams San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Ray Ray McCloud had 428 combined return yards and 12 catches for 135 yards this season for the 49ers. Clelin Ferrell had 28 tackles with 3.5 sacks this season for the 49ers. Austin Bryant saw very limited action […]
Multiple former Clemson wide receivers have landed on NFL practice squads after being released prior to Tuesday’s roster cut deadline. The Indianapolis Colts announced they have signed Amari Rodgers to their practice squad. Meanwhile, Joseph Ngata is among the players the Philadelphia Eagles signed to their practice squad. The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly bringing […]
A number of former Clemson players were cut ahead of Tuesday’s NFL roster deadline, with teams required to reduce their active rosters to 53 players. Former Clemson wide receiver Adam Humphries was reportedly placed on waivers by the Houston Texans, while former Clemson wide receiver Amari Rodgers was waived by the Indianapolis Colts. Former Clemson […]
A couple of former Clemson WRU members showed out in an NFL preseason game Saturday night. Cornell Powell and Justyn Ross both made standout plays for the Kansas City Chiefs in their 38-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. A fifth-round pick of the Chiefs (181st overall) in 2021, […]
A bunch of former Clemson football players are joining NFL practice squads after being released Tuesday. Wide receiver Deon Cain is back with the Philadelphia Eagles on their practice squad after being waived by the Eagles, while cornerback Mario Goodrich is also signing to the Eagles’ practice squad after being waived by the Eagles as […]
Another former Clemson wide receiver is reportedly being released by an NFL team. The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing Cornell Powell, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. A fifth-round pick (181st overall) by the Chiefs in the 2021 NFL Draft, Powell was waived by Kansas City after training camp last year but then brought back as a […]