Duane Clemons: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 25: | Line 25: | ||
|nfl=CLE399465 |
|nfl=CLE399465 |
||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Duane Anthony Clemons'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ClemDu20.htm |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |work= |publisher=pro-football-reference.com |date= }}</ref> (born May 23, 1974<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/players/duaneclemons/profile?id=CLE399465 |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |work= |publisher=nfl.com |date= }}</ref>) is a former [[American Football]] [[defensive end]] who played in the [[National Football League]] between 1996 and 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CLEMODUA01 |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |
'''Duane Anthony Clemons'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ClemDu20.htm |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |work= |publisher=pro-football-reference.com |date= }}</ref> (born May 23, 1974<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/players/duaneclemons/profile?id=CLE399465 |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |work= |publisher=nfl.com |date= }}</ref>) is a former [[American Football]] [[defensive end]] who played in the [[National Football League]] between 1996 and 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CLEMODUA01 |title=Duane Clemons |accessdate=2008-09-24 |publisher=databasefootball.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930075632/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CLEMODUA01 |archivedate=2007-09-30 }}</ref> He was a first-round selection in the [[1996 NFL Draft]] out of the [[University of California]] by the [[Minnesota Vikings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1996&lg=NFL |title=1996 NFL Draft |accessdate=2008-09-24 |publisher=databasefootball.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081231224129/http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1996&lg=NFL |archivedate=2008-12-31 }}</ref> |
||
He finished his NFL career with 49.5 sacks. Despite struggling to see the field as a starter (16 starts in 4 years with Minnesota), Clemons proved a very capable sack artist. In 1997, he finished with 7.0 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 24 tackles. In 1999, he finished with a career-best 9.0 sacks and 36 tackles. In 2000, he went to the Kansas City Chiefs, where he finished with 7.5 sacks and a career-best 56 tackles. The next year, 2001, he finished with 7.0 sacks and 48 tackles. In 2003, he found himself with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he recorded 6.0 sacks, a career-best 4 pass deflections, and 42 tackles. In 2004, he finished with 6.5 sacks and 49 tackles. |
He finished his NFL career with 49.5 sacks. Despite struggling to see the field as a starter (16 starts in 4 years with Minnesota), Clemons proved a very capable sack artist. In 1997, he finished with 7.0 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 24 tackles. In 1999, he finished with a career-best 9.0 sacks and 36 tackles. In 2000, he went to the Kansas City Chiefs, where he finished with 7.5 sacks and a career-best 56 tackles. The next year, 2001, he finished with 7.0 sacks and 48 tackles. In 2003, he found himself with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he recorded 6.0 sacks, a career-best 4 pass deflections, and 42 tackles. In 2004, he finished with 6.5 sacks and 49 tackles. |
||
On September 8, 2008, Clemons signed with the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.argonauts.on.ca/index.php/article/argos-add-nine |title=ARGOS ADD NINE |accessdate=2008-09-24 |
On September 8, 2008, Clemons signed with the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.argonauts.on.ca/index.php/article/argos-add-nine |title=ARGOS ADD NINE |accessdate=2008-09-24 |date=2008-09-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080919235318/http://www.argonauts.on.ca/index.php/article/argos-add-nine |archivedate=September 19, 2008 }}</ref> and was assigned to their [[practice roster]], but was released by the team on September 15, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2008/09/15/strickland-argonauts.html |title=Argonauts add former East all-star Strickland |accessdate=2008-09-24 |work= |publisher=cbc.ca |date=2008-09-15 }}</ref> He is currently the defensive line coach for the MidAmerica Nazarene University Pioneers. |
||
Revision as of 03:59, 19 September 2019
No. 92, 99 | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Born: | Riverside, California | May 23, 1974||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | John W. North (Riverside, California) | ||||||||
College: | California | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1996 / round: 1 / pick: 16 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
|
Duane Anthony Clemons[1] (born May 23, 1974[2]) is a former American Football defensive end who played in the National Football League between 1996 and 2005.[3] He was a first-round selection in the 1996 NFL Draft out of the University of California by the Minnesota Vikings.[4]
He finished his NFL career with 49.5 sacks. Despite struggling to see the field as a starter (16 starts in 4 years with Minnesota), Clemons proved a very capable sack artist. In 1997, he finished with 7.0 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, and 24 tackles. In 1999, he finished with a career-best 9.0 sacks and 36 tackles. In 2000, he went to the Kansas City Chiefs, where he finished with 7.5 sacks and a career-best 56 tackles. The next year, 2001, he finished with 7.0 sacks and 48 tackles. In 2003, he found himself with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he recorded 6.0 sacks, a career-best 4 pass deflections, and 42 tackles. In 2004, he finished with 6.5 sacks and 49 tackles.
On September 8, 2008, Clemons signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League[5] and was assigned to their practice roster, but was released by the team on September 15, 2008.[6] He is currently the defensive line coach for the MidAmerica Nazarene University Pioneers.
References
- ^ "Duane Clemons". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ "Duane Clemons". nfl.com. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ "Duane Clemons". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ "ARGOS ADD NINE". 2008-09-08. Archived from the original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ "Argonauts add former East all-star Strickland". cbc.ca. 2008-09-15. Retrieved 2008-09-24.