A former Clemson wideout, now playing in the United Football League, received a nice honor this week. Deon Cain of the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions was named to the 2025 All-UFL Team. The All-UFL Team was selected by a panel of league and team executives, coaches and players from all eight teams and broadcast partners. Selections […]
A couple of former Clemson wide receivers shined in UFL action over the weekend. Cornell Powell posted four receptions for 59 yards and two touchdowns for his DC Defenders team in their 33-30 victory over the Arlington Renegades on Sunday. Powell had a 4-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter and added a 3-yard touchdown […]
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney was back in his native Alabama on Sunday afternoon to see the Week 6 UFL contest between the Birmingham Stallions and San Antonio Brahmas – a rematch of the 2024 UFL championship game. Swinney was on hand at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Ala., to support multiple former Clemson players who […]
This professional football team is welcoming back a former Clemson wide receiver. Deon Cain is returning to the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions, as he has re-signed with the team for the 2025 UFL season. This marks Cain’s third stint with the Stallions after he helped them win the 2024 UFL Championship and the 2023 USFL Championship. […]
Multiple NFL teams recently made roster moves involving former Clemson Tigers. This past weekend, the Atlanta Falcons announced they placed defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro on injured reserve, while the Buffalo Bills announced the signing of wide receiver Deon Cain to their practice squad. Also, the Kansas City Chiefs elevated former Clemson wide receiver Justyn Ross […]
A former Clemson wide receiver has found a new home in the NFL. Deon Cain has signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills, the team announced Tuesday. A 2018 sixth-round pick of the Indianapolis Colts, Cain’s most recent NFL regular season playing time came in 2020 when he was a member of the Pittsburgh […]
A number of former Clemson players are on the United Football League (UFL)’s initial rosters for the 2024 season that were announced Monday following the UFL’s initial player dispersal draft on Friday. The United Football League, the new spring professional football league resulting from the XFL/USFL merger, is set to kick off on March 30 […]
A former Clemson standout has re-signed with this professional team. The Birmingham Stallions, who will play in the newly merged USFL-XFL league, announced they have signed Deon Cain. The former Tiger wideout earned USFL Championship Game MVP honors with the Stallions back on July 1 after hauling in four receptions for 70 yards and a […]
This former Clemson wide receiver was cut by an NFL team this weekend, as preseason roster cuts are taking place around the league ahead of the 53-man roster deadline on Tuesday. The Philadelphia Eagles announced Sunday they have released Deon Cain. Cain got another chance with the Eagles, signing with them in late July after […]
A former Clemson wide receiver is reportedly heading back to the NFL with this team. Deon Cain is signing with the Philadelphia Eagles after working out with the team, according to NFL Insider Aaron Wilson. It looks like Cain will get another chance with the Eagles after he was released from their practice squad in […]