Jon Clark (American football)

Jon Clark
No. 72, 79
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1973-04-11) April 11, 1973
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:345 lb (156 kg)
Career information
High school:John Bartram (PA)
College:Temple
NFL draft:1996: 6th round, 187th pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:10
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jon Clark (born April 11, 1973) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and Arizona Cardinals.[2] He went to college at Temple.

Early life and college

Jon Clark was born on April 11, 1973, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to high school at John Bartram (PA). He went to college at Temple.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6+1โ„2 in
(1.99 m)
354 lb
(161 kg)
10.1 in
(0.26 m)
5.61 s 1.99 s 3.30 s 5.15 s 7 ft 5 in
(2.26 m)
13 reps
All values from NFL Scouting Combine[3]

Clark was selected by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round (187th pick) of the 1996 NFL draft.[4] In his rookie season he only played in one game.[5] In his second season he played in one game because of injuries to the offensive line.[6] Then he went to the Cardinals in 1998 and played in six games. He also was in two playoff games.[7] In 1999, he played in two games.[8] He was on the Cardinals in 2000 but did not appear in any games.[9]

References

  1. ^ Cardinals, 1998 Media Guide (PDF). p. 73.
  2. ^ "Jon Clark Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Jon Clark | Combine Results | OT - Temple".
  4. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  5. ^ "Jon Clark Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
  6. ^ Writer, John Mullin, Tribune Staff (September 8, 1997). "OFFENSIVE LINE TAKES ANOTHER CRITICAL HIT". chicagotribune.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "Jon Clark Career Stats". StatMuse.
  8. ^ "Jon Clark Career Stats". StatMuse.
  9. ^ "Jon Clark | Football Outsiders". www.footballoutsiders.com.