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What the 2021 NFL Draft first round taught us about Georgia football
The first round of the 2021 NFL Draft came and went on Thursday night. In all, 32 picks were made. Trevor Lawrence and Zach Wilson went first and second to no shock.
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Georgia football stock report: Kirby Smart, JT Daniels and spring sunshine
ATHENS — Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is among the many successful leaders who subscribe to the popular theory that if you’re not getting better, you are getting worse.
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Georgia’s Eric Stokes maintains ‘underdog’ attitude after blazing 40 time, …
Eric Stokes ripped off a 40-yard dash in blazing fashion at Georgia Pro Day on Wednesday, hitting the rarified air of the 4.2-second range to silence any remaining doubters.
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Best of DawgNation: Cornerback, transfer portal intrigue grows as spring …
Georgia coach Kirby Smart made it very clear what his biggest concern is for the Georgia Bulldogs as spring practice is set to start this month.
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WATCH: Georgia football’s Eric Stokes runs blazing sub-4.3 time in 40
ATHENS — Georgia All-American cornerback Eric Stokes ran a 4.246-second laser time in the 40-yard dash on Friday during his combine workout at the House of Athlete Scouting …
Mike Griffith
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Georgia All-American Eric Stokes shares hilarious stories on Arian Smith, …
ATHENS — There’s fast, and then there’s NFL first-round fast, and then there’s world-class fast.
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Eric Stokes, one of Georgia football’s greatest success stories, focused …
ATHENS — Departing Georgia All-American cornerback Eric Stokes turns 22 on Monday, but he won’t be spending too much time celebrating during the daytime.
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Georgia championship hopes rely on reloading secondary, Mel Tucker …
ATHENS — It will be hard for Georgia fans to take their eyes off the Bulldogs’ offense in the G-Day Game, but the secondary should be the primary focus.
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3 Georgia football players projected in first-round of 2021 NFL Draft
ATHENS — Azeez Ojulari’s NFL draft stock continues to soar, per the most recent mock from the NFL Draft Bible website.
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Former NFL scout has surprising Georgia player omissions in Top 5 position …
ATHENS — Georgia football could be looking at a record NFL draft class, but projections for where many of the outgoing Bulldogs will go are all over the map.
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4 Georgia players projected in first 3 rounds of draft, per NFL.com
ATHENS — Georgia football is projected to produce at least one first-round draft pick for the fourth-straight year under Kirby Smart.
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Closer Look: Kirby Smart’s challenge to hire elite cornerbacks coach
ATHENS —The Georgia football team’s primary offseason concern is the secondary, and one might think Charlton Warren’s sudden exit would exacerbate that.
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Grading the 2020 Georgia Bulldogs’ season of highs and lows
ATHENS — The 2020 season is in the books, the last week of the last week, the final polls complete with the Georgia Bulldogs resting at No. 7 in the nation, third-best among …
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5 takeaways from historic Peach Bowl comeback, glance into Georgia …
ATHENS — The biggest fourth-quarter comeback of the Kirby Smart Coaching Era will not be remembered as the prettiest, but it was certainly the grittiest.
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Kirby Smart shares back-up plans for key starters missing bowl game
ATHENS — The biggest holes in the Georgia lineup in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl look to be at cornerback and middle linebacker.
Mike Griffith
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Kirby Smart: Azeez Ojulari in, several other Georgia starters out of Peach …
ATHENS — Azeez Ojulari will play in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, and team captain Richard LeCounte has continued to practice with the team in an effort to return from injury, …
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Georgia CB Eric Stokes earns All-American honors, among first-team All-SEC …
ATHENS — Georgia cornerback Eric Stokes is finally getting the recognition many felt he deserved after a stellar 2020 season, selected as a CBS Sports first-team All-American …
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Kirby Smart talks retention, Mel Kiper lists Bulldogs among top 10 at …
ATHENS —  The Wednesday early signing day was and is one of the most important moments of the year, representing the future foundation and decidedly upward trend of the No. …
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RECAP: Georgia beats Missouri 49-14, scores 35 unanswered points
Georgia played its most complete game of the season, and the result was impressive.
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Midseason Georgia football stock report: Bulldogs need correction at …
ATHENS — Halfway through the regular season 2020 Georgia football championship talk stock is falling.
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Georgia’s resilient Richard LeCounte: Alabama loss ‘a little bump in our …
ATHENS — Richard LeCounte didn’t return for his senior year to be a part of a defensive performance that ranked among the most porous in recent Georgia history, but that’s …
Mike Griffith