Michael Clark (wide receiver)

Michael Clark (born October 26, 1995) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Marshall, and was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

Michael Clark
Clark in 2017
No. 89
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1995-10-26) October 26, 1995
Salem, Massachusetts
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Lakewood (FL)
College:Marshall
Undrafted:2017
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:4
Receiving yards:41
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Clark originally played basketball at St. Francis (PA) during the 2014–15 season.[1] He then transferred and played college football at Marshall.[2][3][4][5][6]

College statistics

Marshall Thundering Herd
YearGamesReceiving
GGSRecYdsAvgLngTD
2016 12123763217.1835
Total12123763217.1835
Source: HerdZone.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench pressWonderlic
6 ft 58 in
(1.84 m)
217 lb
(98 kg)
4.53 s1.55 s2.60 s4.31 s7.54 s33 in
(0.84 m)
10 ft 6 in
(3.20 m)
17 reps15[7]
All values are from Pro Day[8]

After going undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft, Clark signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.[9] He was waived by the Packers on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[10][11] He was promoted to the active roster on December 1, 2017.[12]

Clark was re-signed by the Packers on March 14, 2018.[13]

On July 25, 2018, the Packers placed Clark on the reserve/did not report list after failing to report to training camp.[14] It was then revealed that Clark had announced his retirement from the NFL.[15]

NFL career statistics

YearTeamGamesReceivingFumbles
GPGSRecYdsAvgLngTDFUMLost
2017GB 2044110.319000
Total2044110.319000
Source: NFL.com

References

  1. Bogaczyk, Jack. "BOGACZYK: For (St.) Pete's Sake, Clark Finds Football Again". HerdZone. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  2. "Chuck Landon: Who says sports and politics don't mix?". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  3. TRAYLOR, GRANT. "Herd WR Clark headed to NFL Draft". The Herald-Dispatch. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  4. "Marshall's Michael Clark leaves for NFL draft, Darian Owens eligible for spring". Charleston Gazette-Mail. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  5. "Doug Smock: A wide open Marshall football spring begins". Charleston Gazette-Mail. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  6. "Marshall football notebook: QB Chase Litton looks for redemption". Charleston Gazette-Mail. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  7. McGinn, Bob (May 5, 2017). "Profiles: Packers' undrafted free agents". PackersNews.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  8. "Michael Clark - Marshall, WR : 2017 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". DraftScout.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  9. "Packers sign five draft picks, 15 rookie free agents". Packers.com. May 5, 2017. Archived from the original on May 5, 2018.
  10. "Packers announce roster moves to reduce roster to 53". Packers.com. September 2, 2017. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018.
  11. "Packers sign LB Brooks, claim LB Odom, place OL Barclay on IR". Packers.com. September 3, 2017.
  12. "Packers sign WR Michael Clark to the active roster". Packers.com. December 1, 2017.
  13. Hodkiewicz, Wes (March 12, 2018). "Negotiating window opens today for pending NFL free agents". Packers.com. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  14. "Packers sign WRs Adonis Jennings and Kyle Lewis". Packers.com. July 25, 2018.
  15. "Packers WR Michael Clark retiring from football". Packers Wire. USA Today. July 25, 2018.
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