Wednesday’s Lead: Gurley’s Fantasy Football Ranking, Clemson’s Betting Outlook
Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. Pictured: Todd Gurley.
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Adam Hagy-USA TODAY Sports: Pictured: Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney
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