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Three LSU greats named among best 25 CFB players of the 2000s

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Joe Burrow
Jan 13, 2020; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Joe Burrow (9) against the Clemson Tigers in the College Football Playoff national championship game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Three of the best LSU players ever made The Athletic's list of greatest players of the 2000s this week. Here's the list.