Marcus Tate is a 6'4", 315-pound offensive lineman from Miami, Florida, who played for the Clemson Tigers. Over his collegiate career, Tate started 37 games and played over 2,500 offensive snaps across four seasons. Notably, he became only the third true freshman offensive lineman since 1972 to start a season opener for Clemson when he debuted against Georgia in 2021. In 2024, he earned second-team All-ACC honors and was recognized as the ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week following a standout performance against Florida State. Tate declared for the 2025 NFL Draft after completing his degree in political science in December 2024.
Following the 2025 NFL Draft, Tate signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. Scouts have praised his versatility, noting his ability to play multiple positions on the offensive line. His experience and accolades make him a promising addition to the Giants' offensive line depth. Tate's selection reflects the team's commitment to strengthening their offensive line and building depth for the future.
