Tyson Clabo
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Born: |
Knoxville, Tennessee | October 17, 1981||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Farragut (TN) | ||||||||
College: | Wake Forest | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2004 | ||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Tyson Clabo (born October 17, 1981) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Wake Forest.
Clabo was also a member of the New York Giants, San Diego Chargers, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, and Houston Texans.
Early years
Clabo attended Farragut High School in Farragut, Tennessee, and was a student and a letterman in football and basketball. In football, he was a two-time All-Conference selection, and as a senior, he was also named as an All-Region selection, an All-east Tennessee selection, and as an All-State selection.
College career
Clabo played at Wake Forest. Started all 11 games at left tackle as a sophomore as he was the only underclassman to start every contest that year. Started all 13 games as a junior and moved to left guard after playing tackle in 2001, helping the Deacon ground game lead the ACC in rushing for the second-straight year. He started the final 36 games of his college career and a total of 37 contests of 47 games played at Wake Forest. Earned first-team All-Atlantic Conference honors as a senior.
Professional career
Denver Broncos
Clabo originally signed with Denver Broncos as an undrafted rookie free agent and was waived by the Broncos during the 2004-05 offseason.
New York Giants
He then signed with the New York Giants as a practice squad member.
San Diego Chargers
He then signed with the San Diego Chargers as a practice squad member.
Atlanta Falcons
Clabo eventually was signed to the Falcons practice squad in September 2005 and re-signed by the Falcons team in January 2006.
He was a 2010 Pro Bowl selection.
On July 29, 2011, Clabo signed a five-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons.[1]
On April 4, 2013, Clabo was released by the Falcons.
Miami Dolphins
On May 5, 2013, Clabo signed with the Miami Dolphins.[2]
Houston Texans
On July 23, 2014, Clabo signed with the Houston Texans.[3]