Toney Clemons
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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Born: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | October 11, 1988||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | New Kensington (PA) Valley | ||||||
College: | Colorado | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2012 / round: 7 / pick: 231 | ||||||
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Toney Clemons (born October 11, 1988) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 231st overall pick in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft. He played college football at Michigan and Colorado.[1] Because of his transfer and Colorado's move he became the first player to play in the Big Ten Conference, Big 12 Conference and Pac-12 Conference.
Professional career
[edit]Pittsburgh Steelers
[edit]Clemons was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers 231st overall in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft.[2]
Jacksonville Jaguars
[edit]Clemons was signed off the Steelers' practice squad by the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 26, 2012.[3]
He was released on August 30, 2013.
San Diego Chargers
[edit]Clemons was signed by the San Diego Chargers to their practice squad on September 1, 2013. He was released on September 25, 2013.
Carolina Panthers
[edit]Clemons was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was cut on August 24, 2014.[4]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
[edit]Clemons signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on February 4, 2015.[5] He was placed on the practice roster on June 20, 2015, and released on June 29, 2015.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit]Clemons’ cousin is Steve Breaston.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Steelers take Colorado wide receiver Toney Clemons in 7th round[dead link ]
- ^ "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ @EdBouchette (November 26, 2012). "#Jaguars sign rookie WR Toney Clemons from #Steelers practice squad to their 53" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Panthers make first wave of cuts". Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ Penton, Kirk (February 4, 2015). "Bombers sign Toney Clemons, Demetrius Wright". winnipegsun.com. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ "BOMBERS RELEASE 10, PLACE 10 ON PRACTICE ROSTER". bluebombers.com. June 20, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ "BOMBERS ADD DAVIS, POSEY TO PRACTICE ROSTER". bluebombers.com. June 29, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ Bill Beckner Jr. (January 6, 2013). "Former Steelers' draft pick, Valley grad Toney Clemons reflects on rookie season". triblive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Colorado Buffaloes bio
- Jacksonville Jaguars bio Archived December 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- Pittsburgh Steelers bio Archived November 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- San Diego Chargers bio
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Players of Canadian football from Pittsburgh
- Players of American football from Pittsburgh
- American football wide receivers
- Michigan Wolverines football players
- Colorado Buffaloes football players
- University of Colorado alumni
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- San Diego Chargers players
- Carolina Panthers players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Canadian football wide receivers