CLEMSON in the NFL

Two Tigers ranked in the Top 25 NFL Free Agents


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NFL.com has released its Top 25 NFL Free Agents for the 2015 season and two former Clemson players were included.

Defensive back Byron MaxwellByron Maxwell
Defensive Back (2006 - 2010)
#36 6-1, 205
North Charleston, SC

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(#20) and running back C.J. SpillerC.J. Spiller
Pro Running Back
#28 5-11, 195
Lake Butler, FL

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(#21) were both included in the ranked list.

Maxwell finished the season with 45 tackles and helped lead his Seahawks to the Super Bowl.

Spiller finished his injury-plagued 2014 season with 78 rushes for 300 yards for an average of 3.8 YPC.

Top 25 NFL free agents for 2015:

1. Ndamukong Suh, Detroit Lions defensive tackle

2. Justin Houston, Kansas City Chiefs pass rusher

3. Dez Bryant, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver

4. Demaryius Thomas, Denver Broncos wide receiver

5. Jason Pierre-Paul, New York Giants defensive end

6. Julius Thomas, Denver Broncos tight end

7. Mike Iupati, San Francisco 49ers guard

8. Randall Cobb, Green Bay Packers wide receiver

9. Devin McCourty, New England Patriots safety

10. DeMarco Murray, Dallas Cowboys running back

11. Jerry Hughes, Buffalo Bills pass rusher

12. Jason Worilds, Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher

13. Jared Odrick, Miami Dolphins defensive tackle

14. Pernell McPhee, Baltimore Ravens pass rusher

15. Terrance Knighton, Denver Broncos defensive tackle

16. Jeremy Maclin, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver

17. Brandon Graham, Philadelphia Eagles pass rusher

18. Torrey Smith, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver

19. Greg Hardy, Carolina Panthers pass rusher*

20. Byron Maxwell, Seattle Seahawks cornerback

21. C.J. Spiller, Buffalo Bills running back

22. Nick Fairley, Detroit Lions defensive tackle

23. Brandon Flowers, San Diego Chargers cornerback

24. Brian Orakpo, Washington Redskins pass rusher

25. Jordan Cameron, Cleveland Browns tight end

(list courtesy of NFL.com)

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