Dabo Swinney believes Clemson is in a better spot … at least on offense

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BRISTOL, Conn. – As Clemson prepares to make another national championship run, coach Dabo Swinney listed all the reasons his offense is in a much better spot headed into this season.

Rewind to a year ago, when uncertainty hung over the Tigers. Would Deshaun Watson stay healthy? How would new co-coordinators Jeff Scott and Tony Elliott handle the offense? How would a revamped offensive line perform? Who would step up at running back?

Clemson emphatically answered all those questions. And headed into 2016, Watson returns healthy as a Heisman favorite – having played in a school record 1,121 snaps a year ago. Top rusher Wayne Gallman returns, as do Artavis Scott, last year’s top receiver, and Mike Williams, healthy after missing 2015 with a neck injury.

Meanwhile, Swinney says the offensive line is “the best group we’ve ever had …

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