Ryan Clark (football player)
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Ryan Clark | |
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Date of birth | October 12, 1979 (age 27) |
Place of birth | Marrero, LA |
Position(s) | Free Safety |
College | LSU |
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Team(s) | |
2002-2003 2004-2005 2006-present |
New York Giants Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ryan Clark (born October 12, 1979 in Marrero, Louisiana) is a current American Football player who currently plays free safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League.
Clark played high school football in Louisiana State University and signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Giants in the 2002 season. Clark played for the Giants for two seasons, starting in four games in the 2003 season before signing as a free agent to the Washington Redskins prior to the 2004 season. In that season, Clark started in eleven games, led all Redskins defensive backs with 81 tackles and ranked fourth overall.
Clark played in thirteen games in the 2005 season making 57 tackles and three interceptions before signing with the Steelers as a free agent on March 15, 2006 replacing former safety Chris Hope who signed with the Tennessee Titans.