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Gene Clemons

Gene Clemons

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Gene "Coach" Clemons has been involved with the game of football for 30 years as a player, coach, evaluator, and journalist.  Clemons has spent time writing for the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, Bridgton News, Urbana Daily Citizen, Macon Telegraph and footballgameplan.com.  He has a YouTube channel called "Coach Gene Clemons" where you can find his popular "X&O The Joes" series as well as other football related content. 

Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Most Indispensable New York Giants: No. 3 May Be One of the Best in the NFL

This Giants defender is the quarterback of the defense.

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New York Giants safeties Xavier McKinney (29) and Julian Love (20) on the first day of training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford on Wednesday, July 27, 2022

A Giant Issue Podcast: New York Giants Homegrown Starters Keep Walking Away

In today's episode of "A Giant Issue" podcast, we look at all the drafted talent the new Giants regime chose not to retain over the past three off-seasons.

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East Rutherford, NJ -- June 11, 2024 -- Daniel Jones and head coach Brian Daboll at the NY Giants Mandatory Minicamp at their practice facility in East Rutherford, NJ.
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A Giant Issue Podcast: Why is Daniel Jones So Polarizing?

Taking a deep dive into why Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is such a polarizing figure.

Gene Clemons
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Oct 29, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) reacts after sacking New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) during the second half at MetLife Stadium.
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Most Indispensable New York Giants: No. 5 is an Integral Part of the Defense

This Giants defender is a cornerstone of the Giants defense.

Gene Clemons
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Jan 7, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Rashaad Penny (23) carries the ball as New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) and linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) pursue during the second half at MetLife Stadium.
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: Inside Linebackers

Can Bobby Okereke and Micah McFadden become one of the best linebacking duos in the NFL?

Gene Clemons
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Jul 27, 2023; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen looks on during day two of training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports
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A Giant Issue Podcast: The Giants are Joe Schoen's Team!

After a revealing episode 3 of "Hard Knocks," Coach Gene Clemons explains why he is now confident in saying that this is Joe Schoen's team.

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The New York Giants defensive line works out during Giants minicamp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in East Rutherford. Nyg Minicamp
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New York Giants 2024 Training Camp Preview: Defensive Line

The Giants have a lot of unproven depth on the D-line. Can coach Andre Patterson tap into that talent?

Gene Clemons
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Jan 21, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; The New York Giants huddle up against the Philadelphia Eagles during an NFC divisional round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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A Giant Issue Podcast: Expectations for New York Giants Training Camp

Coach Gene Clemons talks to The Entertainah about what he wants to see at New York Giants training camp this summer.

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Aug 1, 2023; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants helmets rest on the grass field during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
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A Giant Issue Podcast: Top Training Camp Position Battles

Coach Gene Clemons talks to Emory Hunt from Football Gameplan and CBS Sports about four key position battles brewing at New York Giants training camp this summer

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Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants center John Michael Schmitz Jr. (61) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
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New York Giants Center John Michael Schmitz: The Good, The Great, and The Ugly

John Michael Schmitz's first season was promising, though some areas in his game need refinement. Let's break down his film to see where he showed strength and where he still needs to improve.

Gene Clemons
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Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
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New York Giants QB Tommy DeVito: The Good, The Great, and The Ugly

We look at Tommy DeVito's performance from the Week 11 matchup against the Washington Commanders.

Gene Clemons
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Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.
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New York Giants ILB Micah McFadden: The Good, The Great, and The Ugly

There is much to like about Giants ILB Micah McFadden's game, as we took note of from last season's showing against the 49ers.

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