Chris Clark (American football) explained

Chris Clark
Number:68, 75, 74, 79, 77
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:1 October 1985
Birth Place:New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:315
High School:McDonogh 35
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
College:Southern Miss
Undraftedyear:2008
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:129
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:73
Pfr:C/ClarCh21

Christopher Lee Clark (born October 1, 1985) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Southern Mississippi.

Professional career

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Clark was signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He was released by the Buccaneers at the end of the preseason.

Minnesota Vikings

On September 10, 2008. Clark was signed to the Vikings' practice squad where he spent two years on the practice squad before being waived on September 4, 2010 during final cuts prior to the beginning of the 2010 NFL season.

Denver Broncos

On September 5, 2010 Clark was claimed off waivers by the Denver Broncos where he appeared in 69 regular-season games (27 starts) over five seasons with the Broncos.

Houston Texans (first stint)

On August 31, 2015 Clark was traded to the Houston Texans for a seventh round pick in the 2016 NFL draft.[1]

On November 29, 2017, Clark was placed on injured reserve.[2]

Carolina Panthers

On September 12, 2018, Clark was signed by the Carolina Panthers following injuries to Matt Kalil and Daryl Williams.[3] He became their starting left tackle, starting 13 games.

New Orleans Saints

On August 12, 2019, Clark was signed by the New Orleans Saints.[4] He was placed on injured reserve on August 21, 2019. He was released with an injury settlement on August 26.[5]

Houston Texans (second stint)

On October 16, 2019, Clark was signed by the Houston Texans.[6] He started seven games, six at right tackle and one at left.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Broncos trade OT Chris Clark to Texans. Patra, Kevin. NFL.com. August 31, 2015. May 24, 2017.
  2. Web site: Texans place Chris Clark, Ben Heeney on IR. HoustonTexans.com. November 29, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041159/http://www.houstontexans.com/news/article-2/Texans-place-Chris-Clark-Ben-Heeney-on-IR/e4ecc0cd-ded4-4cc5-9aed-9f981570146b. December 1, 2017.
  3. Web site: Panthers sign OT Chris Clark, place Daryl Williams on IR. Strickland, Bryan. Panthers.com. September 12, 2018.
  4. Web site: Saints sign former Panthers starting left tackle Chris Clark. Saints Wire. NBC Sports. August 12, 2019.
  5. News: Bouda, Nate . Saints Release OT Chris Clark From IR, Place TE Garrett Griffin On IR . NFLTradeRumors.co . August 26, 2019 . August 26, 2019.
  6. Web site: Texans sign Chris Clark, place Seantrel Henderson on reserve list. Wilson, Aaron. Chron.com. October 16, 2019.