Higgins, Muse selected on Day 2 of NFL Draft
The Raiders have become a frequent destination for Clemson draft picks in recent years and added to that association with the selection of Muse in the third round.
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Panthers add more defense with Gross-Matos, Chinn
The Panthers are doing everything they can to bolster their pass rush in the NFL draft knowing they’ll be facing division foes featuring Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Matt Ryan at quarterback.
Las Vegas Raiders take Bryan Edwards 81st overall
The Raiders have been aggressive in re-tooling their passing game, taking Henry Ruggs III from Alabama with the 12th overall pick, then selecting Kentucky’s Lynn Bowden Jr. with the pick right before Edwards.
Cincinnati Bengals take Tee Higgins with 33rd overall pick
This makes five straight years that a Clemson wide receiver has been selected in the NFL Draft, the longest active streak in the nation.
Muschamp Tabs Des Kitchings as Running Backs Coach
Kitchings, a native a Wagener, S.C., has spent the past eight seasons coaching the running backs at North Carolina State. He had the additional duties as the tight ends coach in 2012, as the recruiting coordinator from 2014-18, as the assistant head coach for offense from 2016-18, and as the co-offensive coordinator in 2019.
Falcons bolster secondary with Clemson CB Terrell at No. 16
The Atlanta Falcons moved to bolster their secondary by taking Clemson cornerback A.J. Terrell with the No. 16 pick in the NFL draft Thursday night.
Cardinals help defense by adding Clemson LB Isaiah Simmons
The Arizona Cardinals have added a big piece for their defensive rebuild, grabbing Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons after he surprisingly fell to the No. 8 pick in the NFL draft Thursday night.
Gamecock DT Javon Kinlaw goes 14th overall in NFL Draft
Gamecocks senior defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 14th pick in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night.
Hello Joe! Bengals take Heisman winner Burrow 1st overall
Joe Burrow’s next challenge is daunting: return to his home state and resurrect the woebegone Bengals.
Dallas Wings waive Kaela Davis after three seasons
The Dallas Wings waived former Gamecock forward Kaela Davis on Thursday, after three seasons with the team.
