Penn State tight ends draw excitement from coaching staff this season

Penn State football coaches express enthusiasm about the team's tight end depth as they begin the season. New offensive line coach Ryan Clanton highlighted the use of a formation featuring four tight ends, which has been emphasized in practice. The group includes transfers Ben Brahmer, Gabe Burkle, and Cooper Alexander, along with returning players Andrew Rappleyea and Finn Furmanek. Coaches are pleased with their skills and cohesion, noting the potential for varied offensive setups. The tight ends’ performance in early practices has been promising as they work towards the upcoming schedule.

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