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LSU Football: The best run of Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s career almost didn’t happen

LSU Football RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

LSU football running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was selected in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.

LSU football‘s Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who was selected with the No. 32 pick in the 2020 draft by the Kansas City Chiefs, landed in the perfect situation in the NFL in part because of his tremendous 2019 season in Baton Rouge.

Edwards-Helaire rushed for 1,414 yards and 16 touchdowns last season, while also catching 55 passes for 453 yards and one touchdown.