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The Kansas City Chiefs welcomed all their rookies last weekend to rookie minicamp. It was the first time the coaching staff and the front office got a look at all the rookies from the draft, undrafted free agents, and other rookies who received an invite.

How Chiefs' Briningstool Reacted to Andy Reid Phone Call

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Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / May 9

Andy Reid’s Recruiting Pitch Set Chiefs Apart for Briningstool

After he wasn’t selected in this year’s NFL Draft, Jake Briningstool signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. Briningstool had several suitors following the draft – he said four teams besides Kansas City were interested in him – but the former Clemson tight end ultimately decided to ink a deal with the Chiefs.

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Clemson Tigers Football Star Takes Place Among Kansas City Chiefs Rookies

Clemson Tigers tight end Jake Briningstool was listed among 16 players signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as undrafted free agents on Saturday. The official list shows which rookies that were not selected in the NFL draft will join the Chiefs during their rookie minicamp.

Does Briningstool Have a Chance to Make Chiefs' 53-Man Roster?

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Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / April 26

Clemson TE Jake Briningstool signs with Kansas City Chiefs

Clemson's first post-draft signing has one former Tiger off the board. Tight end Jake Briningstool is headed to the Kansas City Chiefs, pairing Briningstool with Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes Briningstool caught 49 passes for 530 yards and seven touchdowns for Clemson during the 2024-25 season.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / April 14

Clemson Football Junior Tight End Tabbed As Team's Best Hidden Gem

The Clemson Tigers are going to need some players to step up next year if they wish to get back to the College Football Playoff. Bleacher Report's David Kenyon recently highlighted one of the top candidates, naming tight end Olsen Patt-Henry as their best "hidden gem" player.

Clemson Tigers News / Shakin The Southland / April 2

How Will Clemson Replace Jake Briningstool?

Jake Briningstool Markus Dixon (Moving to DE) Olson Patt-Henry (Junior) Josh Sapp (Rs. Junior) Banks Pope (Rs. Senior) Christian Betancur (Rs. Freshman) Logan Brooking (Rs.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 31

Tight End Turnover? Not So Fast — Clemson’s Versatile Room Ready to Step Up

Jake Briningstool is gone, but Clemson’s tight end room might be deeper—and more athletic—than ever. “I think it’s a really fun group,” said offensive coordinator Garrett Riley.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 27

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Jake Briningstool, Clemson

Jake Briningstool finished his college career as one of the most decorated TEs in Clemson history, but how does his full NFL scouting report look? More 2025 NFL Draft Profiles 6’6” 241 lbs The #3 tight end recruit in the 2021 class, Jake Briningstool, committed to Clemson as a four-star, Top-100 prospect.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / March 14

Briningstool Shares Thoughts on Pro Day

CLEMSON — It’s almost NFL Draft Time. Clemson Football held its annual Pro Day event Thursday morning, with seven athletes speaking to coaches and scouts from NFL clubs and competing in drills and exercises for them.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 3

Jake Briningstool Clemson’s Tough Tight End with Potential to Shine in NFL Despite Limited Speed

Clemson’s Jake Briningstool has emerged as one of the Tigers' most reliable offensive weapons, proving himself as a top-tier tight end with NFL potential.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / February 28

Briningstool’s 40-Yard Dash Time at NFL Combine

Former Clemson tight end Jake Briningstool ran the 40-yard dash on Friday, when tight ends and defensive backs worked out at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 28

2025 NFL Draft sleeper Jake Briningstool receives intriguing comparison from multiple teams around the league

Clemson tight end Jake Briningstool has quickly become one of the most underrated players in the 2025 NFL Draft class. He quietly put together a very productive career for the Tigers, hauling in 127 receptions for 1,380 yards and 17 touchdowns.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 27

Two NFL teams showing heavy interest in sleeper 2025 NFL Draft TE Jake Briningstool at Scouting Combine

In an extremely deep tight end class in the 2025 NFL Draft class, not many people are talking about former Clemson standout Jake Briningstool. While he is an imperfect player, there is still a lot to like about Briningstool as a pass receiver.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / February 11

Clemson's Jake Briningstool tabbed as sleeper 'guaranteed for impact status'

Jake Briningstool has already been putting in the work to be Clemson's next impact pro. One national outlet tabbed him as guaranteed to do so at the NFL level.

New York Giants Draft Prospect: TE Jake Briningstool, Clemson

Record-setting Clemson tight end ake Briningstool finished his college career tied for the seventh-most receptions by a tight end in ACC history, his three career 100-yard receiving games a Clemson tight end school record.

Clemson Tigers News / The Clemson Insider / February 1

Briningstool Ready to Showcase ‘Unique’ Skill Set at Senior Bowl

Clemson tight end Jake Briningstool has enjoyed his week at the 2025 Senior Bowl, which will showcase him and other top college football players during Saturday’s game at the University of South Alabama’s Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama (2:30 p.m.

Clemson Tigers News / TigerNet / January 29

Clemson's Jake Briningstool looks to improve NFL draft stock in Senior Bowl week

Jake Briningstool is the lone Tiger in Mobile, Alabama for this week's Senior Bowl (2:30 p.m./Feb. 1/NFLN), and he's looking to improve his NFL draft stock.

Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / December 14

Clemson Tigers Tight End Jake Briningstool Accepts Invite for Senior Bowl

The Clemson Tigers are getting set and prepared for their biggest game of the season in the first round of the College Football Playoff against the Texas Longhorns. While it hasn’t been a perfect season for the Tigers, they were able to win the ACC Title last weekend, giving them the automatic bid into the CFP.

Clemson Tigers News / ACC Digital Network / December 2

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Clemson Tigers News / Clemson Tigers on SI / November 25

Clemson Tigers Senior Tight End Projected To Be Solid NFL Prospect

The Clemson Tigers are getting set for a massive game against the South Carolina Gamecocks, and some of their players will be using this as an opportunity to showcase their skills for the next level. It has been a really strong season for the Tigers in 2024.

Clemson Tigers News / Yardbarker / October 12

Watch: Clemson uses trick play to seal fifth straight win

Watch: Clemson uses trick play to help seal fifth straight win

Leading Wake Forest by a score of 35-14 in the middle of the third quarter on Saturday, Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik took the snap from the Demon Deacons' 28-yard line and threw a quick backward pass into the hands of Tigers wide receiver Antonio Williams.

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College Football News / NIL on SI / September 28

Clemson Tigers Star Tight End is Using NIL To Help Fight Arthritis

Clemson Tigers star tight end Jake Briningstool is using his Name, Image, and Likeness platform for good with a cause that is extremely close to him. David