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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Clayton Thorson (left) scans the field, while Trevor Siemian throws the ball. Siemian is in his second season as the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos while Thorson has strong pro prospects.

Football: Point-Counterpoint: NFL careers for Northwestern gun-slingers

September 26, 2017

Football The joint rise of current Northwestern quarterback Clayton Thorson and NU alumnus Trevor Siemian’s strong early start in his second season under center for the Denver Broncos got The Daily’s...

Trevor Siemian runs for a touchdown in Northwestern’s 43-40 win over Notre Dame in 2014. The ex-Wildcat will take over for the now-retired Peyton Manning as starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos.

Trevor Siemian wins starting NFL quarterback job, will start Week 1 for Denver Broncos

August 29, 2016

Former Northwestern quarterback Trevor Siemian has been named starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos, coach Gary Kubiak said Monday. Siemian will start Denver’s season opener against the Carolina...

Pillote: The incredible journey of Trevor Siemian

Pillote: The incredible journey of Trevor Siemian

August 24, 2016

Trevor Siemian did what all too many of us fret about — peak in his junior year of college. And yet here we are, three years later, on the cusp of the former Northwestern player earning one of the...

Trevor Siemian looks to the sideline for a play call. The quarterback was selected by the Denver Broncos in the final round of the draft.

Football: Siemian, Campbell selected in NFL Draft

May 3, 2015

Football Two Northwestern football players had their name called Saturday in the 2015 NFL Draft, and five more were signed as undrafted free agents immediately afterward. Safety Ibraheim Campbell...

Ibraheim Campbell returns an interception against Illinois. The safety is likely to be the first Northwestern player selected in the NFL Draft.

Football: Campbell headlines strong roster of Wildcats looking to break into NFL

April 29, 2015

Football The 2015 NFL Draft is taking place in Chicago, and coincidentally Northwestern is sending one of its best crops of talent in recent memory to the professional ranks. At least one former Wildcat...

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