Patler
10-24-2006, 06:05 AM
Per the GBPG:
"The Packers tried to sign rookie receiver/kick returner Brian Clark off the Denver Broncos' practice squad, but the Broncos promoted him to their active roster."
Too bad. Clark has great size (6'2", 204), great speed (sprinter on track team, has 6th fastest 60 m in school history) and was an academic all-conference selection. From the Bronco website:
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 204 lbs.
College: North Carolina State
Born: in Tampa, Fla.
Acquired: College Free Agent, 2006
Pro Year: R
Year with Broncos: R
NFL Games Played/Started: 0/0
Postseason: 0/0
Brian Clark is a rookie wide receiver from North Carolina State University who signed with the Broncos as a college free agent on May 3, 2006. In four seasons at N.C. State, Clark played 43 career games (23 starts) and totaled 78 receptions for 1,311 yards (16.8 avg.) with 11 touchdowns.
He finished his career at the school ranked seventh in yards-per-reception average, 10th in touchdown receptions and 13th in receiving yards. Clark posted the second-best yards-per-reception average (21.5) in school history in 2005 with 25 receptions for 537 yards with six touchdown catches, including a 96-yard scoring grab against Boston College (11/12/05) that was the second-longest in the nation that year.
An Academic All-ACC choice in 2004, Clark led N.C. State’s wide receivers with 420 offensive plays and posted 18 receptions for 211 yards (11.3 avg.) with three touchdowns. He also competed on the track team during the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2004, running the sixth-fastest 60m time in school history. At Chamberlain High School in Tampa, Fla., Clark led his team to the Class 5A state championship as a senior and was a PrepStar honorable mention All-Southeast Region pick.
Brian Clark, a sports management major at N.C. State, was born Dec. 26, 1983, in Tampa, Fla.
2006 Regular Season: He spent the first six weeks of the season on the practice squad after spending training camp with the club. He was signed from the practice squad on Oct. 23.
"The Packers tried to sign rookie receiver/kick returner Brian Clark off the Denver Broncos' practice squad, but the Broncos promoted him to their active roster."
Too bad. Clark has great size (6'2", 204), great speed (sprinter on track team, has 6th fastest 60 m in school history) and was an academic all-conference selection. From the Bronco website:
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 204 lbs.
College: North Carolina State
Born: in Tampa, Fla.
Acquired: College Free Agent, 2006
Pro Year: R
Year with Broncos: R
NFL Games Played/Started: 0/0
Postseason: 0/0
Brian Clark is a rookie wide receiver from North Carolina State University who signed with the Broncos as a college free agent on May 3, 2006. In four seasons at N.C. State, Clark played 43 career games (23 starts) and totaled 78 receptions for 1,311 yards (16.8 avg.) with 11 touchdowns.
He finished his career at the school ranked seventh in yards-per-reception average, 10th in touchdown receptions and 13th in receiving yards. Clark posted the second-best yards-per-reception average (21.5) in school history in 2005 with 25 receptions for 537 yards with six touchdown catches, including a 96-yard scoring grab against Boston College (11/12/05) that was the second-longest in the nation that year.
An Academic All-ACC choice in 2004, Clark led N.C. State’s wide receivers with 420 offensive plays and posted 18 receptions for 211 yards (11.3 avg.) with three touchdowns. He also competed on the track team during the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2004, running the sixth-fastest 60m time in school history. At Chamberlain High School in Tampa, Fla., Clark led his team to the Class 5A state championship as a senior and was a PrepStar honorable mention All-Southeast Region pick.
Brian Clark, a sports management major at N.C. State, was born Dec. 26, 1983, in Tampa, Fla.
2006 Regular Season: He spent the first six weeks of the season on the practice squad after spending training camp with the club. He was signed from the practice squad on Oct. 23.