Clint Ingram
{{Short description|American football player (born 1983)}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2024}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Clint Ingram
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| number = 51
| position = Linebacker
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|3|21}}
| birth_place = Hallsville, Texas, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lbs = 240
| high_school = Hallsville
| college = Oklahoma
| draftyear = 2006
| draftround = 3
| draftpick = 80
| pastteams =
- Jacksonville Jaguars ({{NFL Year|2006}}–{{NFL Year|2009}})
- New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|2010}})
| highlights =
| statlabel1 = Total tackles
| statvalue1 = 193
| statlabel2 = Sacks
| statvalue2 = 5.5
| statlabel3 = Forced fumbles
| statvalue3 = 1
| statlabel4 = Interceptions
| statvalue4 = 2
| statlabel5 = Defensive touchdowns
| statvalue5 = 1
| pfr = IngrCl20
}}
Clint Ingram (born March 21, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for six seasons in the National Football League from 2006 to 2011, playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars and New Orleans Saints. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, and was selected by Jacksonville in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft.{{Cite web |last=Varney |first=James |date=2010-05-20 |title=New Orleans Saints agree to terms with linebacker Clint Ingram on 1-year contract |url=https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/new-orleans-saints-agree-to-terms-with-linebacker-clint-ingram-on-1-year-contract/article_896bcf81-b0d6-5c17-a909-6d49081a19a8.html |access-date=2024-07-25 |website=NOLA.com}}
Early life
Ingram was born in Hallsville, Texas, and is the nephew of NFL runningback Robert Newhouse. Ingram attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played for the Oklahoma Sooners football team. At the end of the 2005 Holiday Bowl in San Diego, Ingram intercepted a pass from University of Oregon reserve quarterback Brady Leaf in the final seconds of the game, virtually sealing victory in the game for the Sooners.
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 1 3/4
| weight = 244
| arm span = 32
| hand span = 9 7/8
| dash = 4.66
| ten split = 1.63
| twenty split = 2.73
| shuttle = 4.10
| cone drill = 7.12
| vertical = 41
| broad ft = 9
| broad in = 6
| bench = 22
| wonderlic =
| note = Broad jump from Pro Day; all other values from NFL Combine.{{Cite web |url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/clint-ingram/3200494e-4745-6819-1e01-29b6beddbd3b |title=Clint Ingram Draft and Combine Prospect Profile |website=NFL.com |access-date=December 22, 2024}}{{cite web |title=Clint Ingram, DS #15 OLB, Oklahoma |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=8587&DraftYear=2006 |website=DraftScout.com |access-date=March 3, 2021}}
}}
Ingram was picked by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=2006 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2006/draft.htm |access-date=May 9, 2023 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} His draft preparation with IMG was chronicled in the film Two Days in April. He played with Jacksonville until 2009, when he was released.
On May 19, 2010, the New Orleans Saints announced that they had signed him to a one-year contract. Ingram was recovering from a prior knee injury when he signed, and was designated as Physically Unable to Perform. His recovery did not proceed as quickly as expected, he was unable to practice with the team during training camp or the regular season, and the Saints eventually released him on October 20, 2010.{{cite web | last=Triplett | first=Mike | title=New Orleans Saints release linebacker Clint Ingram | website=NOLA.com | date=2010-10-20 | url=https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/new-orleans-saints-release-linebacker-clint-ingram/article_e6639075-ff1f-5131-b94c-aad70ed783b9.html | access-date=2024-07-25}}
NFL career statistics
| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
! colspan="2"| Legend |
| Bold
| Career high |
=Regular season=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Tackles !colspan="5"| Interceptions !colspan="4"| Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | |
| 2006 | JAX
| 14 || 11 || 71 || 55 || 16 || 1.5 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2007 | JAX
| 13 || 11 || 33 || 29 || 4 || 1.0 || 2 || 1 || 39 || 1 || 39 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2008 | JAX
| 16 || 12 || 37 || 32 || 5 || 2.0 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2009 | JAX
| 13 || 12 || 52 || 42 || 10 || 1.0 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||||||||||
| colspan="2"| | 56 | 46 | 193 | 158 | 35 | 5.5 | 16 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
=Playoffs=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||||||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"| Year
!rowspan="2"| Team !colspan="2"| Games !colspan="5"| Tackles !colspan="5"| Interceptions !colspan="4"| Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | |
| 2007 | JAX
| 2 || 1 || 12 || 8 || 4 || 0.0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 | |||||||||||||||
| colspan="2"| | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20121026091700/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=INGRACLI01 databaseFootball.com]}}
{{Jaguars2006DraftPicks}}
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Category:People from Hallsville, Texas
Category:American football outside linebackers
Category:Oklahoma Sooners football players
Category:Jacksonville Jaguars players