Desmond Clark
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Position: TE
Jersey #: 88
Date of Birth: April 20, 1977
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 249 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 179 in 1999 by DEN
First Team: DEN (1999)
Last Team: CHI (2010)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CHI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | CHI | 10 | 19 | 34 | 145 | 2 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| 2008 | CHI | 16 | 41 | 42 | 367 | 1 | 204 | 18 | 0 | 43 |
| 2007 | CHI | 15 | 44 | 44 | 545 | 4 | 234 | 24 | 0 | 79 |
| 2006 | CHI | 14 | 45 | 45 | 626 | 6 | 218 | 35 | 0 | 99 |
| 2005 | CHI | 11 | 24 | 24 | 229 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 35 |
| 2004 | CHI | 12 | 24 | 24 | 282 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 32 |
| 2003 | CHI | 15 | 44 | 44 | 433 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 51 |
| 2002 | MIA | 2 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | DEN | 14 | 51 | 77 | 566 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 89 |
| 2000 | DEN | 13 | 26 | 37 | 331 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 51 |
| 1999 | DEN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Desmond Clark: NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: April 20, 1977
Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Denver Broncos (1999-2001)
- Drafted in the 6th round of the 1999 NFL Draft (174th overall).
- Played primarily as a backup tight end.
- Miami Dolphins (2002-2003)
- Continued to develop his skills and contributed on special teams.
- Had a career-high 25 receptions in 2003.
- Chicago Bears (2004-2010)
- Joined the Bears and became a more prominent part of the offense.
- Recorded a career-high 45 receptions in 2006.
- Played a key role in the Bears' run to Super Bowl XLI in 2006.
- Known for his reliable hands and blocking ability.
- Finished his career with the Bears in 2010.
Career Highlights & Accomplishments
- Played a total of 11 NFL seasons.
- Accumulated over 1,000 receiving yards and 10 touchdown receptions throughout his career.
- Recognized for his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly in blocking schemes.
- Participated in the Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears during the 2006 season.
Legacy
Desmond Clark is remembered as a reliable tight end who made significant contributions to his teams, especially during his tenure with the Chicago Bears. His journey from a late-round draft pick to a key offensive player showcases his determination and skill in the competitive landscape of the NFL.
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