Another former Clemson WR reportedly being released

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 […]

Former Clemson WR having strong training camp

A former Clemson wide receiver is reportedly having a strong training camp as he eyes a spot on his NFL team’s roster. Cornell Powell of the Kansas City Chiefs has been making plays in camp and continued to perform well in practices this week, according to Chiefs reporter Matt McMullen. Here’s what McMullen wrote about […]

Former Clemson WR sticking around with Chiefs

A former Clemson standout wide receiver is sticking around in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs. This week, Chiefs reporter Matt McMullen published a list of players currently under contract on “Reserve/Future” deals with the Chiefs. One of those players is former Tiger wideout Cornell Powell, who signed a “Reserve/Future” contract with Kansas City […]

Elliott responds to former player’s call to open up the playbook

During Clemson’s eventual 17-14 win over Syracuse last Friday night, some former Clemson players, like wide receiver Cornell Powell, voiced frustration about the offense on social media. Powell posted a tweet during the contest calling for offensive coordinator Tony Elliott to open up the playbook for quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei. I wish we would open the […]

Good news on former Clemson receiver in NFL

Good news on a former Clemson wide receiver who was cut by an NFL team on Tuesday. Cornell Powell, who was waived by the Kansas City Chiefs, is being brought back as a member of the Chiefs’ practice squad according to a report from Herbie Teope of the Kansas City Star. Prior to waiving Powell […]

Former Clemson receiver waived by NFL team

A former Clemson football standout was waived by an NFL team on Tuesday. The Kansas City Chiefs announced they have waived former Tiger wide receiver Cornell Powell as part of their roster moves to get to 53 players ahead of the 2021 NFL season. The Chiefs picked Powell with the No. 181 overall pick in […]

What They Are Saying: Tigers in the NFL

The NFL preseason is in full swing and plenty of former Clemson football players are getting ready for their respective campaigns. In this edition of What They Are Saying, we take a look at what is being said on Twitter about some of the former Tigers in the NFL: #Jaguars pass rusher Jihad Ward said […]

What They Are Saying: Powell’s good start with Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are loaded with talent at receiver, but rookie Cornell Powell is getting some attention for his play with the Chiefs. In this edition of What They Are Saying we look at what is being said about Powell on Twitter. Hello. The #Chiefs are off Sunday, but here is my latest training […]

Powell doing ‘hell of a job’ for Chiefs

Former Clemson standout Cornell Powell received high praise from his offensive coordinator after training camp on Tuesday. Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was asked about the former Tiger and tight end Noah Gray and praised their hard work despite the expected rookie mistakes. “Those guys are working hard everyday and doing a hell of a […]

What They Are Saying: Former Tigers at NFL training camps

NFL training camps are underway and Clemson is very well represented across the league with many former Tigers getting ready for the season with their respective teams. In this edition of What They Are Saying, we take a look at what is being said on Twitter about NFL Tigers at training camps: AND former Tiger, […]