Sean Clancy (American football)

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Sean Clancy
Personal information
Born: (1956-10-22) October 22, 1956 (age 66)
Manhasset, New York
Career information
High school: Chaminade
(Mineola, New York)
College: Amherst
Position: Linebacker
Career history

Sean Matthew Clancy (born October 22, 1956) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Miami Dolphins and St. Louis Cardinals from 1978 to 1979.

Career

Clancy was drafted by the Dolphins in the 8th round of the 1978 NFL draft out of Amherst College. Clancy would go on to appear in 26 career games for the Dolphins. [1]

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References

  1. The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2006. p.  139. ISBN   1-4027-4216-9.