Toney Clemons

Toney Clemons
No. 17
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1988-10-11) October 11, 1988 (age 36)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:New Kensington (PA) Valley
College:Colorado
NFL draft:2012 / round: 7 / pick: 231
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:3
Receiving yards:41
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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

Pittsburgh Steelers

Clemons was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers 231st overall in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL draft.[2]

Jacksonville Jaguars

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

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

Clemons was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was cut on August 24, 2014.[4]

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

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

Clemons’ cousin is Steve Breaston.[8]

References

  1. ^ Steelers take Colorado wide receiver Toney Clemons in 7th round[dead link‍]
  2. ^ "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  3. ^ @EdBouchette (November 26, 2012). "#Jaguars sign rookie WR Toney Clemons from #Steelers practice squad to their 53" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Panthers make first wave of cuts". Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  5. ^ Penton, Kirk (February 4, 2015). "Bombers sign Toney Clemons, Demetrius Wright". winnipegsun.com. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "BOMBERS RELEASE 10, PLACE 10 ON PRACTICE ROSTER". bluebombers.com. June 20, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  7. ^ "BOMBERS ADD DAVIS, POSEY TO PRACTICE ROSTER". bluebombers.com. June 29, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  8. ^ Bill Beckner Jr. (January 6, 2013). "Former Steelers' draft pick, Valley grad Toney Clemons reflects on rookie season". triblive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2013.