Ryan Clark (American football)

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Ryan Clark redskins 2014 camp (cropped)

Ryan Clark

No. 25, 21
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	Birth date -1st March 1966 Marrero, Louisiana
Height:	Template:Convinfobox/prisec3
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Archbishop Shaw High School
College:	Louisiana State University
Undrafted:	2002
Career history
New York Giants (2002–2003) Washington Redskins (2004–2005) Pittsburgh Steelers (2006–2013) Washington Redskins (2014)
Career highlights and awards
Super Bowl champion (XLIII) Pro Bowl (2011)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 929 Sacks: 4.0 Interceptions: 16 Forced fumbles: 5 Defensive touchdowns: 2
Player stats at PFR

Ryan Terry Clark (born October 12, 1979) is a former American football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU) and was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2002. Clark also played for the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, with whom he won a Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XLIII.

Early life

Clark was born in Marrero, Louisiana. He attended Archbishop Shaw High School in Marrero, where he played high school football.

College career

Clark played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU). During his time at LSU, he was known for his hard-hitting style and leadership on the field.

Professional career

New York Giants

Clark was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played for the Giants for two seasons, contributing primarily on special teams and as a backup safety.

Washington Redskins

In 2004, Clark signed with the Washington Redskins. He became a starter for the Redskins and played two seasons with the team.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Clark signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2006. He became a key player in the Steelers' defense and was part of the team that won Super Bowl XLIII. Clark was known for his physical style of play and his ability to make crucial plays in important games. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2011.

Return to Washington Redskins

Clark returned to the Washington Redskins for the 2014 season before retiring from professional football.

Broadcasting career

After retiring from the NFL, Clark transitioned to a career in broadcasting. He has worked as an analyst for ESPN, providing insights and commentary on NFL games and related topics.

Personal life

Clark is married and has three children. He has been involved in various charitable activities and community service projects.

See also

• List of Pittsburgh Steelers players
• List of Washington Redskins players