Adrian Clayborn

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20th pick

DE ·

Iowa · 2011–2020

125

Games

151

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Adrian Clayborn is a former defensive end out of Iowa, selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 20th overall pick (round 1) in the 2011 NFL Draft. He played 125 regular-season games from 2011 to 2020, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns.

Draft Details

Year

2011

Round

Round 1

Pick

20th overall

Team

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Position

College

Iowa

Adrian Clayborn Career Stats

Primary starter for 2 seasons.

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	PD	FF
2011	TB	15	26	13	0	7.5	16	0	3
2012	TB	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
2013	TB	16	33	21	15	5.5	14	1	2
2014	TB	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
2015	ATL	15	13	1	4	3	15	0	0
2016	ATL	10	16	3	6	4.5	15	0	0
2017	ATL	15	17	4	6	9.5	17	0	2
2018	NE	11	9	2	3	2.5	13	0	1
2019	ATL	13	11	6	4	4	7	0	2
2020	CLE	8	6	6	3	3.5	7	1	1
Career		106	133	57	43	40	104	2	11

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

281 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.78s

Vertical Jump

33"

Broad Jump

113"

3-Cone Drill

7.30s

Shuttle

4.13s

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