Orange in the NFL: Chandler Jones' Big Debut
Chandler Jones and a number of other Syracuse alumni had big nights in last night's NFL preseason games.
Chandler Jones and a number of other Syracuse alumni had big nights in last night's NFL preseason games.
Syracuse Daily Links for 6/15/12
Myles Hilliard was a Pitt commit until Todd Graham up-and-left in almost comical fashion this off-season. Syracuse came on late and wined and dined Hilliard, and the rest is history.
The Georgia pipeline runs deeper and deeper every year for Doug Marrone and company. The Orange grabbed a few players from the peach state, including vaunted defensive end Josh Manley from the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta.
If you followed my "Catching Up With the Commits" posts this fall, you noticed one weekly statline that was generally...eye-popping at the very least. DeVante McFarlane played quarterback and running back for Half Hollow Hills West on Long Island, and in many ways, was a one man wrecking crew.
Broyld is a quarterback, but his potential translates to a number of positions should it not work out for him under center. Broyld has the rare combination of size, strength, and speed to play at any number of spots including tight end, linebacker, safety, or defensive end. His athleticism presents a number of options for the Syracuse coaching staff.
Myles Davis was the first verbal commit in Syracuse's class...in 2010. Needless to say, it's been a long time coming for Mr. Davis, but he finally made it to SU this semester, and is currently enrolled and getting a jump on his career.
To kick off today's national signing day, let's take a look at how Syracuse University reels in the recruits.