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Clayton: Huskies LB Keishawn Bierria enhanced his draft stock with best game of season

Huskies linebacker Keishawn Bierria, a second-team All-Pac-12 selection in 2016, showed a lot to NFL scouts with a breakout game against Oregon last week.

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Washington Huskies linebacker Keishawn Bierria is coming off his best game of the season, recording eight tackles and a fumble recovery in UW’s blowout win over Oregon last Saturday.

That will only enhance his draft stock.

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The 6-foot-1, 225-pound inside linebacker has second- and third-round grades for the 2018 NFL Draft, and he’s living up to all of his positive ratings. A senior this season, Bierria has had a great career in Washington, including taking second-team All-Pac-12 honors in 2016.

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Bierra is an opportunist, having made eight fumble recoveries during his Husky career. And he is one of the reasons the Huskies have one of the best defenses in the country. In fact, right now they rank No. 1 in the FBS.

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John Clayton was a longtime NFL insider and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame best known for his tenure with ESPN. He hosted The John Clayton Show from 8-11 a.m. on Seattle Sports each Saturday, and was a sideline reporter on Seahawks Radio… Read more

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