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He is a 6-foot-6, 256-pound athletic wonder who tracks opposing ball carriers like a laser dot and punishes them like a vindictive medicine ball.
If Jadeveon Clowney were allowed to enter April's NFL draft, rather than prepare for his junior season at South Carolina, the dripping-with-talent defensive end would likely go in the top three, and possibly the top one.
Yet Clowney, because of a nine-year-old decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, doesn't have the option to cash in immediately on his potential. And the risk he'll assume by playing...
With the first pick in the 2013 NFL draft the Kansas City Chiefs do not take South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. The NFL has a rule, agreed to by the NFL Players Association and tested in court. It stipulates that a... more »
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Robert Nkemdiche, the consensus No. 1 overall prospect in the 2013 recruiting class, kicked off National Signing Day by announcing his decision to attend Ole Miss."The recruiting process has been long, but I've enjoyed it,"... more »
Just as on any given fall Saturday, there are clear winners and losers on national signing day. You know that team elated over its five-star recruit? While one coaching staff is overjoyed, another dozen-plus are devastated... more »
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