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Talent, in the end, trumps all. And when NFL teams consider Jadeveon Clowney for next May's draft, they certainly will understand the situation that he's currently in. Clowney, the under-the-microscope South Carolina pass rusher, is said to have started slowly this season, but a closer inspection of his play shows that just isn't really an accurate assessment. He has lived in opponents' backfields this season, even if that hasn't translated into sacks and flash plays as consistently. But the biggest question for him of late was his surprising pre-game tap out against Kentucky because of a painful foot injury, minutes prior to kickoff. That shocked the coaches, and it led to some interesting post-game commentary from Gamecocks head coach Steve Spurrier. "If he wants to play, we will welcome him to come play for the team if he wants," Spurrier said.
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