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Clemson Defense’s NFL Draft Surge | Clemson Tigers Football News
Clemson’s defense is exploding onto the scene with three elite players—Sammy Brown, Will Heldt, and Ashton Hampton—projected as top-40 picks in the 2027 NFL Draft. Brown (39th), Heldt (87th) on ESPN’s 2026 Top 100 list, and Hampton (draft buzz) bring elite athleticism and production that screams pro-ready. They’re stepping into leadership roles after learning from last year’s stacked but flawed unit, with Hampton especially tasked to revive Clemson’s struggling secondary. But while these stars shine, the team still needs depth across the defensive line and everywhere else to truly dominate…
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