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The Tigers announced the decision on Friday.
Clemson made the hiring of Garrett Riley official on Friday, and the Tigers’ new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach is getting a significant raise. According to The Athletic’s Grace Raynor, Clemson is giving Riley a three-year contract worth $1.75 million per year.
Riley will make significantly more money than he made in his last stop than TCU, and it vaults him up to among the highest-paid assistant coaches. According to USA Today, that annual average salary would have been sixth among all assistant coaches for the 2022 seasons.

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Is Lamar Jackson unable to play or does he simply not want to? Wide receiver Sammy Watkins seems to think it’s the latter.
In an interview with the Washington Post‘s Adam Kilgore, Watkins said he hopes Jackson “decides to play” in the Baltimore Ravens’ Wild Card game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
“In this league, everybody is pretty much banged up, hurt,” Watkins said. “I don’t want to speak for him and his situation and whatever he’s going through with the contracts. I don’t know what world he’s in. But for me, you got a chance to do something special.

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The Bengals star sent a message to the league during a touchdown celebration against the Ravens in Week 18.

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Bengals star running back Joe Mixon received a fine from the NFL on Friday stemming from his use of a prop during a touchdown celebration in a 27–16 win over the Ravens in Week 18.
Mixon broke the news of the discipline on Twitter, sharing a copy of a memo that noted the league fined him $13,261 for the celebration.

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The Houston owner made a joke on local sports talk radio regarding the team’s open coaching position.
After firing David Culley and Lovie Smith in back-to-back seasons after each only coached one year for the franchise, Texans owner Cal McNair cracked a joke on Houston sports radio on Friday related to the team’s coaching search.
McNair joined the Payne & Pendergast show on Sports Radio 610 and was asked what he would say to a candidate who is concerned about joining a team that has fired each of the last two coaches after one season.

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