The buzz around DeAndre Hopkins is that he is joining the coaching staff at Georgia Tech.
The school announced the news on Friday, July 31 that the NFL star and former Clemson standout will be an ***** istant wide receivers coach for the Yellow Jackets.
"DeAndre is one of the greatest receivers of all-time, but his value to our program goes far beyond the that," Georgia Tech head football coach Brent Key said on the team's website. "He has an exceptional knowledge of what we're doing on offense due his long relationship with (offensive coordinator) George Godsey and strong familiarity with the ACC, but most importantly, he's a leader of men that I'm very excited for our players to be around, on and off the field."
A day after the school announced his coaching position, Hopkins, who is currently a free agent, posted about his new role on X and gave clarity on his status in the NFL.
"I Haven't retired from the NFL," he said. "… But if you're a WR and you want to be great, come to GeorgiaTechFB."
#announced
The school announced the news on Friday, July 31 that the NFL star and former Clemson standout will be an ***** istant wide receivers coach for the Yellow Jackets.
"DeAndre is one of the greatest receivers of all-time, but his value to our program goes far beyond the that," Georgia Tech head football coach Brent Key said on the team's website. "He has an exceptional knowledge of what we're doing on offense due his long relationship with (offensive coordinator) George Godsey and strong familiarity with the ACC, but most importantly, he's a leader of men that I'm very excited for our players to be around, on and off the field."
A day after the school announced his coaching position, Hopkins, who is currently a free agent, posted about his new role on X and gave clarity on his status in the NFL.
"I Haven't retired from the NFL," he said. "… But if you're a WR and you want to be great, come to GeorgiaTechFB."
#announced
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