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For Georgia Bulldogs, pressure is indeed a privilege, but it’s still pressure
ATHENS — Pressure is indeed a privilege, as Georgia coach Kirby Smart likes to say. But it’s still pressure. That means it still has to be dealt with. And the...
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Own the East: UGA safety J.R. Reed says ‘keep missing on me, that’s fine’
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #14: DB J.R. REED ATHENS – Perception and reality. There’s always a gap between them. In the case of Georgia’s J.R. Reed, the chasm was enormous. When he...
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Own the East: Notre Dame transfer Jay Hayes provides much-needed help on D-line
Chip TowersGEORGIA’S OWN #15: DT JAY HAYES ATHENS – There’s a lot Georgia fans didn’t know about Jay Hayes when he announced he was transferring to UGA from Notre Dame early...
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Own the East: There’s good reason Georgia gave Mel Tucker such a whopping raise
Chip TowersGEORGIAS OWN #16: DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR MEL TUCKER ATHENS – Kirby Smart gets a lot of credit for what Georgia has been able to do on defense his first two seasons....
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Georgia counting on CB Deandre Baker to come through in a rebuilt secondary
Chip TowersATHENS – His return to Georgia for his senior season didn’t receive the same fanfare as when the “Big Four” announced they were coming back for 2017. But make no...
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Georgia defense hard at work after Saturday’s deep-ball breakdowns
Chip TowersPRACTICE OBSERVATIONS: DEFENSE ATHENS — Full pads don’t come on for another couple of days, but that didn’t keep the Georgia Bulldogs from getting physical during their practice Monday on...
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Don’t discount importance of Stetson Bennett, UGA’s No. 3 QB
Chip TowersATHENS — There are rumblings that Stetson Bennett may be leaving Georgia. I’ve confirmed that he’s at least thinking about it. This probably will land on a lot of Georgia...
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Georgia’s Monty Rice: Linebacker with a cause
Chip TowersATHENS — Really, we don’t know all that much about Georgia’s Monty Rice. But you have to like what the sophomore linebacker has to say about the enormous challenge that’s...
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Based on Kirby Smart’s comments, is there reason to be concerned with mindset of DBs?
Chip TowersWelcome to a feature on DawgNation, where our writers answer (or try to answer) the best questions submitted by Georgia fans. If you’d like to submit a question, please e-mail...
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Should Georgia consider moving Deangelo Gibbs from DB to WR?
Chip TowersWelcome to the Question of the Day, where our writers answer (or try to answer) the best questions submitted by Georgia fans. If you’d like to submit a question, please...
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Question of the Day: Any chance UGA’s Stetson Bennett beats out Justin Fields for No. 2 QB?
Chip TowersWelcome to a new feature on DawgNation, where our writers answer (or try to answer) the best questions submitted by Georgia fans. If you’d like to submit a question, please...
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Film Room: The defensive tweak that shaped Georgia’s historic Rose Bowl win
Oliver ConnollyThe Rose Bowl classic on Monday will be remembered for explosive offense. But give Kirby Smart, Mel Tucker and the Georgia defense credit for shutting down Oklahoma’s attack in the...
