Dallas Clark
American football tight end, Super Bowl champion
Born
June 12th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a tight end in the NFL primarily for the Indianapolis Colts. Contributed significantly to the team's success during the Peyton Manning era. Achieved a career-high of 100 receptions in the 2009 season, showcasing exceptional pass-catching ability. Instrumental in winning Super Bowl XLI against the Chicago Bears, securing a victory for the Colts. Also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the later stages of the career.
Won Super Bowl XLI with Indianapolis Colts
Recorded 100 receptions in the 2009 season
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