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{{Short description|American football player (born 1985)}} |
{{Short description|American football player (born 1985)}} |
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|name=Kyle Clement |
| name = Kyle Clement |
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|position=[[Defensive tackle]] |
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1985|4|10}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|4|10}} |
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|birth_place=Hudsonville, Michigan |
| birth_place = [[Hudsonville, Michigan]], U.S. |
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|weight_lbs = 315 |
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|college=[[Northwood University#Athletics|Northwood]] |
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|undraftedyear=2008 |
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* [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] ({{NFL Year|2008}}) |
* [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] ({{NFL Year|2008}}) |
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* [[Super Bowl]] |
* [[Super Bowl]] champion ([[Super Bowl XLIII|XLIII]]) |
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* 3× All-[[Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference|GLIAC]] (2005–2007) |
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'''Kyle Clement''' (born April 10, 1985 |
'''Kyle Clement''' (born April 10, 1985) is a former [[American football]] [[defensive tackle]]. He was signed by the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2008. He helped the Steelers win the [[Vince Lombardi Trophy]] in [[Super Bowl XLIII]] over the [[Arizona Cardinals]]. He played [[college football]] at [[Northwood University#Athletics|Northwood]]. |
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==Early years== |
==Early years== |
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==College career== |
==College career== |
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He played college football at [[Northwood University]] in [[Midland, Michigan]], where he was a four-year starter and a standout defensive lineman. He was twice named first |
He played college football at [[Northwood University]] in [[Midland, Michigan]], where he was a four-year starter and a standout defensive lineman. He was twice named first-team all conference in the [[GLIAC]], and was selected to participate in the [[Cactus Bowl]] after his senior season. |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:People from Hudsonville, Michigan]] |
[[Category:People from Hudsonville, Michigan]] |
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Ottawa County, Michigan]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Michigan]] |
[[Category:Players of American football from Michigan]] |
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[[Category:American football defensive tackles]] |
[[Category:American football defensive tackles]] |
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Revision as of 19:14, 28 June 2024
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| Born: | April 10, 1985 Hudsonville, Michigan, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Northwood |
| Position: | Defensive tackle |
| Undrafted: | 2008 |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Kyle Clement (born April 10, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He helped the Steelers win the Vince Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl XLIII over the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Northwood.
Early years
Clement attended Hudsonville High School, in Hudsonville, Michigan.
College career
He played college football at Northwood University in Midland, Michigan, where he was a four-year starter and a standout defensive lineman. He was twice named first-team all conference in the GLIAC, and was selected to participate in the Cactus Bowl after his senior season.
Professional career
Pittsburgh Steelers
Clement was signed to a 2-year deal by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent following his college career. During training camp, Clement suffered a knee injury that required microfracture surgery. He was placed on injured reserve for the remainder of the 2008 season.
Clement was a member of the Super Bowl XLIII Champion Pittsburgh Steelers.