Carey Clayton

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Carey Clayton
No. 66, 51, 53
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1977-08-31) August 31, 1977 (age 47)
Dyersburg, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
High school: Carroll
(Southlake, Texas)
College: Texas-El Paso
Undrafted: 2001
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Carey Arthur Clayton (born August 31, 1977) is a former American football center who played one season with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas-El Paso. [1] [2] He was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans of the NFL, the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe, and the Columbus Destroyers and Nashville Kats of the Arena Football League (AFL). [3] [4]

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References

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  2. "Carey Clayton". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. "Carey Clayton NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  4. "Carey Clayton". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 29, 2023.