Clinton McDonald: Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 6, 1987

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

College: University of Memphis

Career History

• Cincinnati Bengals (2010)
  • Drafted in the 7th round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
• Seattle Seahawks (2011-2013)
  • Joined the Seahawks and played as a rotational defensive lineman.
  • Part of the team during their Super Bowl XLVIII victory in 2014.
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2014-2016)
  • Signed as a free agent and became a key contributor on the defensive line.
  • Registered a career-high 5.5 sacks in the 2014 season.
• Oakland Raiders (2017)
  • Played one season with the Raiders, continuing to provide depth on the defensive line.
• Arizona Cardinals (2019-2020)
  • Finished his career with the Cardinals, where he contributed experience and leadership.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his versatility and ability to play multiple positions along the defensive line.
• Contributed significantly to the Seahawks' Super Bowl-winning team in 2014.
• Amassed a total of 15.5 sacks over his NFL career.
• Recognized for his work ethic and dedication to the game.

Clinton McDonald had a successful NFL career spanning a decade, showcasing his skills with multiple teams and earning a Super Bowl title with the Seattle Seahawks. His contributions on the field and his ability to adapt to different roles made him a valuable player throughout his tenure in the league.