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53
Games
27
Solo Tackles
7
Sacks
William Clarke is a former defensive end out of West Virginia, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 88th overall pick (round 3) in the 2014 NFL Draft. He played 53 regular-season games from 2014 to 2018, with the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Draft Details
William Clarke Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | CIN | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | CIN | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | CIN | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | TB | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 30 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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
6-6
Weight
271 lbs
40-Yard Dash
4.77s
Bench Press
22 reps
Vertical Jump
32"
Broad Jump
112"
3-Cone Drill
7.26s
Shuttle
4.57s
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