Kendrick Clancy

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Kendrick Clancy
Kendrick Clancy.jpg
Clancy with the New Orleans Saints in 2008
No. 96, 70, 71
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1978-09-17) September 17, 1978 (age 46)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Tuscaloosa (AL) Holt
College: Mississippi
NFL draft: 2000: 3rd round, 72nd pick
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:159
Sacks:5.5
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:3
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lakendrick Tridel Clancy (born September 17, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). [1] He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2000, having also played for the New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at the University of Mississippi.

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Early life and college

Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Clancy attended Holt High School before playing college football at East Central Community College in Decatur, Mississippi, [2] and then at Ole Miss. [3] As a senior in 1999, he was team captain[ citation needed ] and a third-team All-American selection by The Sporting News and The Football News [4] [ citation needed ]

Professional career

Clancy was selected by the Steelers in the third round in 2000 and played for them for four years. [5] After his time with the Steelers, he signed with the Giants, [4] where he played for one year, followed by a year with the Cardinals. He then signed with the Saints in 2007. In 2009, he began the season as a projected starter, but injured his knee in the opening game, thus played in only 2 games, ending up on the injured reserve list while the team won Super Bowl XLIV. [6] He was an unrestricted free agent after the 2009 season, but the Saints re-signed him on August 30, 2010. [3] He was released 5 days later. [7]

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high
YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2000 PIT 908530.01000000000
2001 PIT 164151140.02130310000
2002 PIT 704400.00000000000
2003 PIT 1205500.00000000100
2004 PIT 808710.01000000000
2005 NYG 1615393272.010000002100
2006 ARI 1111292541.02000001000
2007 NOR 142151050.53000000000
2008 NOR 1414342682.03000030100
2009 NOR 202110.00000000000
10946159126335.522130343300

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2005 NYG 112110.00000000000
512110.00000000000

References

  1. "Kendrick Clancy Retiring".
  2. "East Central CC finds talent in Tuscaloosa", The Tuscaloosa News , February 3, 2005.
  3. 1 2 "Kendrick Clancy is ready to stop the run for the New Orleans Saints", Times-Picayune , August 31, 2010.
  4. 1 2 "Giants Sign DT Kendrick Clancy: Former Steelers third-round pick reunites with Giants defensive coordinator Tim Lewis." Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine , Giants.com, March 11, 2005.
  5. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  6. "Saints bring back veteran DT Clancy", NFL.com, August 30, 2010.
  7. "Saints released:",