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Clemson Players in the NFL
- KICKER: I use to follow NFL football but with the big money and free agency it took a lot of fun out of following players and having players to root for year after year.
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**New** (Paul) Thursday Clemson Football Insider
- QB/OL: Thursday Clemson Football Insider: The situation at QB, Dabo Swinney, Clemson's administration, O-line & More Tiger Illustrated's third major Insider of the week is here.
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**** Finebaum
- QB/LB: All dabo had to say was "we will have to wait and see as the season progresses but there isn't a QB in the league that would have played well with that blocking." But...
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Not that we care...
- OL: The defense was a huge problem that year too.
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Living Alumni
- QB/OL: This site reported that we had additional money to spend on a QB and OL, but Dabo declined.
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who should start at QB?
- QB/OL: I happened to jump in the car yesterday around 3:30 and Walt was absolutely going off on Vizzina, which surprised me.
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Clemson on major upset alert this weekend
- QB/OL: "Dabo, do you think a portal QB, a portal RB, 5 portal OL, 2 portal LBs, and 3 more portal DL would've helped Clemson beat Ga Southern?" -Chapel
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**This is a safe space
- QB/OL: 1- Awful player depth.
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Podcast: WEEK 1 INSTANT REACTION: MICHIGAN MIRACLE OR ROBBERY? | LSU Dominates Clemson | Oregon Survives Upset Scare | MORE!
- Clemson's quarterback competition was framed as a warning sign because Christopher Vizzina reportedly could not pull away from Tate Reynolds a few weeks before the game.
- Reynolds was described as uncertain quality but also Clemson's leading rusher if sacks are removed, which points to both quarterback volatility and some rushing value.
- The snippet notes Reynolds entered at halftime and was 4-of-5 in the discussed stretch, but the broader tone was that Clemson's quarterback situation remains unsettled.
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Dabo Swinney on Clemson's 41-point loss in Baton Rouge: 'We got our a** kicked'
- Dabo Swinney called Clemson's 51-10 loss at LSU the worst of his head-coaching career and said Clemson was outplayed and outcoached in every facet. - Swinney said Clemson did not stop the run, failed to set the edge against stretch and quarterback run concepts, and allowed LSU's quarterback to rush for 113 yards. - Swinney said Christopher Vizzina's pick-six in a 10-3 game was a major momentum swing because he did not see the dropping edge defender. - Swinney said Clemson's o
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Podcast: CLEMSON - LSU Postgame LIVE
- Clemson's offense drew heavy criticism after struggling to pass block or run against LSU's defensive line and front seven.
- The receivers were a problem after Clemson touted its six-deep wideout room all offseason but then had drops and failed to help the quarterback enough once Antonio Williams was hurt.
- Williams appeared to leave with a hamstring issue, creating an immediate availability concern for Clemson's passing offense.
- Clemson's defense fought through a major time-of-possession burden and produced key stops, but the pass rush was called out for needing to affect Garrett Nussmeier more when he extended plays.
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Podcast: CLEMSON - LSU Postgame LIVE
- Clemson's senior quarterback was criticized for not playing well, but the podcast also stressed that the offensive line and receivers did not give him enough help.
- Receiver drops and the apparent Antonio Williams hamstring injury reduced support around the quarterback in a game where Clemson's offense already struggled.
- Adam Randall was praised as a physical runner who could absorb contact and finish through tacklers, especially on Clemson's one strong first-half touchdown drive.
- The podcast still described Cade as a very good quarterback, but the LSU game showed the offense has to clean up protection and supporting-cast issues.
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Podcast: CLEMSON - LSU Postgame LIVE
- Clemson's offensive line was the biggest depth-chart concern because the podcast said it could not pass block or run against LSU.
- The receiver depth did not match offseason expectations, with drops and a lack of support for the quarterback becoming more glaring after Antonio Williams' apparent hamstring injury.
- The defense was on the field much longer than LSU's defense and still generated some turnover chances, but the group needs better pass-rush finishing.
- Adam Randall's second-effort touchdown run on fourth-and-goal was one of the few positive offensive drive-finishing moments.
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