Clifton Ryan
Clifton Ryan
| No. 95 Free Agent |
| Defensive tackle |
| Personal information |
| Date of birth: February 18, 1984 (1984-02-18) (age 28) |
| Place of birth: Saginaw, Michigan |
| Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: 324 lb (147 kg) |
| Career information |
| College: Michigan State |
| NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 5 / Pick: 154 |
| Debuted in 2007 for the St. Louis Rams |
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| Career history |
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| Career highlights and awards |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2010 |
| Tackles |
103 |
| Sacks |
3.0 |
| INTs |
0 |
| Stats at NFL.com |
Clifton Ryan (born February 18, 1984) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round (154th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at Michigan State.
Early years
Ryan went to High School at Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw, Michigan, where he finished with 310 tackles and 12 sacks.
College career
Ryan played college football at Michigan State where he played in 50 games, making 35 starts and finished his career with 118 tackles and 10.5 sacks. As a senior he totaled 25 tackles, six for losses and four sacks. As a sophomore he had 41 tackles (eight for a loss) and 2.5 sacks. He majored in Kinesiology.
Professional career
Pre-draft measureables
St. Louis Rams
Ryan was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round (154th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. On July 14, 2007, the St. Louis Rams agreed to terms with Ryan on a three-year $1.24 million contract that included a $129,000 signing bonus. In his debut season he played in all 16 games finishing the season with 30 tackles and two sacks. He was not re-signed following the 2010 season and became a free agent on March 17, 2011.[2]
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| Persondata |
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Ryan, Clifton |
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| Short description |
American football player |
| Date of birth |
February 18, 1984 |
| Place of birth |
Saginaw, Michigan |
| Date of death |
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