Jeremy Clark (defensive back)
Jeremy Clark (born June 29, 1994) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Michigan, and was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth round in the 2017 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Cornerback | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Madisonville, Kentucky | June 29, 1994||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Madisonville North Hopkins (Madisonville, Kentucky) | ||
College: | Michigan | ||
NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 6 / Pick: 197 | ||
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Early years
Clark was lettered twice in track and field while in high school. He also was selected to the Kentucky Bluegrass all-star and all-state first-team.
Professional career
Clark was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth round, 197th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.[1][2] He was placed on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury list due to an ACL injury he suffered back in college.[3][4] He was activated off NFI to the active roster on December 8, 2017.[5]
On September 1, 2018, Clark was waived by the Jets and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 1, 2018.[8]
On August 4, 2019, Clark was waived/injured by the Jets.[9] After clearing waivers, he was placed on injured reserve on August 5. He was waived from injured reserve on September 2.
References
- "New York Jets select Michigan DB Jeremy Clark in sixth round of 2017 NFL Draft". landof10.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- Lange, Randy (April 29, 2017). "Rd. 6: RB McGuire, CBs Clark & Jones". NewYorkJets.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- "Jets place rookie CB Jeremy Clark on non-football injury list". NJ.com. July 28, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- Lange, Randy (September 1, 2017). "Jets Release 10, Place 4 on Reserve Lists". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
- Greenberg, Ethan (December 8, 2017). "Jets Activate Rookie CB Jeremy Clark". NewYorkJets.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017.
- Lange, Randy (September 1, 2018). "Final Cutdown: Jets Reach 53-Player Active Roster". NewYorkJets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (September 2, 2018). "Jets Sign Four Players to Their Practice Squad". NewYorkJets.com.
- Allen, Eric (December 1, 2018). "Jets Place S Marcus Maye on Injured Reserve". NewYorkJets.com.
- Greenberg, Ethan (August 4, 2019). "Jets Claim S Godwin Igwebuike, Waive CB Jeremy Clark". NewYorkJets.com.