The college football season is much closer than we realize. The Florida Gators’ first game is scheduled for Sept. 5 against Eastern Washington. From that standpoint, the season is a little over seven weeks away. Keep in mind, players still need a sufficient amount of time beforehand to prepare before …
Read More »Ex-NFL QB Jon Kitna’s son, Jalen, commits to Florida
Quarterback Jalen Kitna, son of former NFL QB Jon Kitna, committed to Florida on Tuesday choosing the Gators over Tennessee and others. Who is Kitna? Kitna is the 17th member of the Gators’ 2021 recruiting class which 247Sports ranks sixth in the country. https://twitter.com/KitnaJalen/status/1265319583826788352 He is 6-foot-4-inch, 200-pound, pro-style QB …
Read More »Gator Great Keiwan Ratliff Talks Florida Football, Dan Mullen and NFL Career
Keiwan Ratliff is a former Gator defensive back who played during the Steve Spurrier and Ron Zook era. He came back to his alma mater to work under Florida head coach Dan Mullen. Mullen announced the addition of Ratliff as an Assistant Director of Player Personnel back in January of …
Read More »Jaguars select CJ Henderson, K’Lavon Chaisson in first round of NFL Draft
The Jacksonville Jaguars put the emphasis on defense in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the selection of Florida defensive back CJ Henderson and LSU defensive end K’Lavon Chaisson. The Jaguars selected Henderson, a former Florida Gator cornerback, with ninth overall pick in the draft. The Jaguars …
Read More »Joe Burrow ready to Hear his name called on Draft Night
At 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, the Bengals will be “on the clock” for the 2020 NFL draft. Cincinnati will not hesitate before announcing Joe Burrow, LSU’s quarterback, as the first overall pick. Burrow is likely to go first overall During the 2019 college season, Burrow lit up opposing defenses en …
Read More »Despite no Pro Day or Combine, Josh Hammond is ready for the NFL Draft
Sometimes, things do not go as planned. Former Florida Gators wide receiver Josh Hammond, along with his fellow seniors Freddie Swain, Van Jefferson and Tyrie Cleveland left the program after the 2019 season with one thing in mind: The NFL. Moving on One of the crucial steps for scouts to …
Read More »Van Jefferson to Miss Combine Due to Injured Foot
The NFL Combine is a time for scouts to discover the next set of difference-makers for their respective teams. But wide receiver Van Jefferson discovered something else. Jefferson’s physical on Wednesday revealed the former Gators wideout has a Jones fracture in his right foot. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Jefferson …
Read More »Former Gators tight end Jordan Reed released from Redskins
The Washington Redskins released former Florida Gators tight end, Jordan Reed, on Thursday after he cleared a six-month-long concussion protocol. The injury-prone veteran looks to continue his NFL career with a new team in 2020. Tight end recognized by Redskins amid release The Redskins praised Reed for his on-field performance as …
Read More »Mullen talks National Signing Day
With National Signing Day here, the Florida Gators have an impressive roster of recruits for the 2020 class. As of Feb. 5, the Florida Gators recruiting class ranks 8th nationally and 6th in the SEC. Florida’s only five-star recruit this season is defensive tackle Gervon Dexter from Lake Wales. Dexter …
Read More »Florida Football Making Late Push on Big Recruiting Weekend
With National Signing Day around the corner, Florida is ramping up its official recruiting visits. They host a gaggle of prospects this weekend. According to 247 Sports reporter Blake Alderman, Florida has approximately three spots to fill with some remaining need to be addressed. Also, 247 has the Gators ranked …
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