Anthony George Clement (born April 10, 1976) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana-Lafayette.

Anthony Clement
No. 65, 67, 68
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1976-04-10) April 10, 1976 (age 48)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Cecilia (LA)
College:Louisiana-Lafayette
NFL draft:1998 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:128
Games started:107
Fumbles recovered:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Clement has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, New York Jets and New England Patriots.

Early years edit

Clement attended Cecilia High School in Cecilia, Louisiana, and was a letterman in football and track & field. In football, he was a starting defensive tackle and won All-District 6A honors, and All-Louisiana Class AAA honors.

College career edit

Clement attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Professional career edit

Arizona Cardinals edit

Clement was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round (36th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Cardinals until the 2004 season when he was released.

San Francisco 49ers edit

He signed with the San Francisco 49ers but only played one season for them in 2005. He started just 6 games.

New York Jets edit

Clement was then signed by the New York Jets and played two seasons for them, in which he started every game. After the 2007 season Clement was released by the Jets.

New England Patriots edit

On July 21, Clement was signed by the New England Patriots. He was placed on injured reserve on August 3, 2008, and released from IR on September 10, 2008.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  2. ^ Anthony Clement - New England Patriots - 2011 Player Profile - Rotoworld.com, December 26, 2011

External links edit