The 2023 NFL draft should be solid for the Clemson football program, with a ton of talent taking the next step in their football careers.
During draft season, fans and analysts love to debate players and attempt to pinpoint where they will end up in the upcoming draft. I am one of those people! This is one of my favorite times of the year, as the draft can be the only good part of the season for some.
Watching this group of Clemson prospects, I have seen some excellent things that excite me about their futures. Others are excited about this group, too, with USA TODAY Sports’ Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz listing two Tigers to be selected in the first round pick of his latest mock draft.
Here is a look at the two Tigers, where they got selected, and what Middlehurst-Schwartz had to say about them.
Myles Murphy – Defensive end
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8. Atlanta Falcons – Myles Murphy, DE, Clemson
The Falcons always seemed to be more of an interested observer than an active participant in the jockeying for the draft’s top quarterbacks, so the Panthers-Bears trade likely further confirmed that Desmond Ridder is in the saddle as the starter for 2023. One notable benefit of the deal: The more passers taken up high, the better position Atlanta is in to load up its defense. In this case, Murphy gives the group a hard-charging edge presence who should be stout against the run while developing his pass-rush plan.
Bryan Bresee – Defensive Tackle
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24. Jacksonville Jaguars – Bryan Bresee, DT, Clemson
At the combine, Bresee flashed the power and explosiveness that made the former No. 1 overall recruit such a tantalizing talent at Clemson before a torn ACL derailed his 2021 campaign. Jaguars GM Trent Baalke is known for being undeterred by injuries, and it might be hard for him to pass up a tone-setting defensive lineman who can punish…
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