Robert Clark (gridiron football)
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | August 6, 1965 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Richmond (VA) Marshall-Walker[1] | ||||||||
| College: | North Carolina Central | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 10 / pick: 263 | ||||||||
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Robert James Clark (born August 6, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New Orleans Saints (1987–1988), Detroit Lions (1989–1991), Miami Dolphins (1992), and the Baltimore Stallions (1994–1995) of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Saints in the tenth round of the 1987 NFL draft.[2]
Clark graduated from North Carolina Central University in 1987 with a BA degree in political science. He holds multiple receiving and offensive records with Central.[3]
NFL career statistics
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Regular season
[edit]| Year | Team | Games | Receiving | |||||
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 1987 | NOR | 2 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | NOR | 16 | 0 | 19 | 245 | 12.9 | 21 | 2 |
| 1989 | DET | 16 | 16 | 41 | 748 | 18.2 | 69 | 2 |
| 1990 | DET | 16 | 15 | 52 | 914 | 17.6 | 57 | 8 |
| 1991 | DET | 14 | 14 | 47 | 640 | 13.6 | 68 | 6 |
| 1992 | MIA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 45 | 0 |
| 67 | 45 | 165 | 2,644 | 16.0 | 69 | 18 | ||
Playoffs
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 1991 | DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Clark's catch gives Cavaliers tie with Devils". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- ^ "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ^ "Robert Clark Stats".
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