Born: | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | June 1, 1988
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | OL |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 330 lb (150 kg) |
CJFL | Regina Thunder |
CFL draft | 2010, round: Territorial exemption |
Career history | |
As player | |
2009–2022 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2019 |
CFL West All-Star | 2019 |
Awards |
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Career stats | |
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Dan Clark (born June 1, 1988) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman. He previously played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 2009 to 2022.
He was signed by the Roughriders in June, 2009 and spent time on the practice roster during the 2009 and 2010 seasons while playing junior football. [1] He played junior football for the Regina Thunder of the Canadian Junior Football League.
In 2019, he was the unanimous selection for Saskatchewan Roughriders Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman. [2] He was also named a CFL All-Star. Clark signed a contract extension with the Roughriders through the 2022 season on December 23, 2020. [3] Clark suffered a broken fibula on June 18, 2022. [4] He had successful surgery shortly thereafter and was expected to miss the remainder of the season. [5] On February 14, 2023, Clark became a free agent. The following day, after signing two Canadian offensive linemen (Peter Godber and Philip Blake) the Riders general manager Jeremy O’Day said it was "highly unlikely" that Clark would return to Saskatchewan for an eleventh season. [6] He played in 131 games for the Roughriders over 10 seasons.
He resides in Regina, Saskatchewan during the off season with his wife, daughter and son.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders at times compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West Division. The Roughriders were founded in 1910 as the Regina Rugby Club. Although Saskatchewan was not the first team to play football in Western Canada, the club has maintained an unbroken organizational continuity since their founding. The Roughriders are the fourth-oldest professional gridiron football team in existence today. The Roughriders are both the oldest professional sports team still in existence that continuously has been based in Western Canada and the oldest in North America to continuously have been based west of St. Louis, Missouri. The team changed their name to the Regina Roughriders in 1924, and to the current moniker in 1946. The Roughriders played their home games at historic Taylor Field from 1936 to 2016; in 2017, the team moved to the newly constructed Mosaic Stadium at Evraz Place.
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