(1964-08-04) August 4, 1964 (age 59) Lane, South Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater
Western Carolina University
Playing career
1983–1985
Western Carolina
1986–1993
Philadelphia Eagles
1994–1995
Arizona Cardinals
1996–1997
Jacksonville Jaguars
1998
Cincinnati Bengals
1999–2000
Chicago Bears
Position(s)
Defensive end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2010
New York Jets (Coaching intern)
2012–2016
St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams (ADL)
2017–2018
Cleveland Browns (DL)
2019
Missouri Baptist (DL)
2020
Western Carolina (DL)
2021–present
Tennessee State (DL)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
As a player
2× First-team All-Pro (1991, 1992)
2× Pro Bowl (1991, 1992)
NFL sacks leader (1992)
NFL forced fumbles co-leader (1995)
Philadelphia Eagles 75th Anniversary Team
Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame
Western Carolina University Athletics Hall of Fame
Clyde Simmons Jr. (born August 4, 1964) is an American football coach who currently is the defensive line coach for the Tennessee State Tigers. He played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was a twice first-team All-Pro and a twice Pro Bowl selection with the Philadelphia Eagles. He was named to the Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame.
ClydeSimmons Jr. (born August 4, 1964) is an American football coach who currently is the defensive line coach for the Tennessee State Tigers. He played...
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910 – May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow (March 24, 1909 – May 23, 1934) were American bandits and...
known as the Gang Green defense, led by Reggie White, Jerome Brown, ClydeSimmons, Seth Joyner, Wes Hopkins, Mike Golic, Byron Evans, Eric Allen, Andre...
from the original on September 8, 2013. Retrieved August 27, 2013. "ClydeSimmons stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May...
Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2023. "ClydeSimmons Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference...
starting defensive line was All-Pro (Reggie White, Jerome Brown, and ClydeSimmons). Linebacker Seth Joyner and cornerback Eric Allen made the Pro Bowl...
January 17, the Browns fired defensive line coach Robert Nunn and hired ClydeSimmons as his replacement. On February 8, the Browns hired former Buffalo Bills...
Reggie White, and Andre Waters and drafted Pro Bowlers Seth Joyner, ClydeSimmons, Jerome Brown, Eric Allen, Cris Carter, Fred Barnett, and Keith Jackson...
goal blocked with 8:50 left in overtime, that was returned by teammate ClydeSimmons for a 15-yard game winning touchdown. He was a part of the playoff game...
, ed. (2003). On The Trail of Bonnie and Clyde. London: After The Battle Books. ISBN 1-870067-51-7. Simmons, Lee (1957). Assignment: Huntsville. Austin:...
before graduation Sonny Siaki, American Samoan professional wrestler ClydeSimmons, NFL defensive end Ross Tomaselli, professional soccer player Blake...
Brown (until his death in an automobile accident in 1992), Seth Joyner, ClydeSimmons, and Eric Allen, along with bruising safeties Andre Waters and Wes Hopkins...
Defense, playing with NFL greats Reggie White, Seth Joyner, Jerome Brown, ClydeSimmons, Andre Waters, Mike Pitts, and Wes Hopkins. He is the only NFL player...
contributor Geno Segers – former professional rugby player, actor. ClydeSimmons – defensive end for the NFL Philadelphia Eagles Tim Sinicki – head baseball...
Heath Sherman. The second came via the defense, with defensive end ClydeSimmons returning a fumble 18 yards. The final touchdown was another pass to...
personal single-season record. He was the first defensive end since ClydeSimmons in 1986 to make the Pro Bowl as an Eagles draft pick. Cole is already...
Mitchell (Dolphins), Jeff Dellenbach (Dolphins), Seth Joyner (Eagles), ClydeSimmons (Eagles), and Kevin Ross (Chiefs). Head coach Bill Cowher retained Woodson...
1997–2011 Thomas Morstead P 2009–present 96 David Akers K 1998–2013 237 97 ClydeSimmons DE 1986–2000 236 Ted Washington NT ^ 1991–2007 Ethan Albright LS, C...
Brown, Mike Singletary, Steve McMichael, Richard Dent, Dan Hampton, ClydeSimmons, Reggie White, Otis Wilson, Seth Joyner, William Fuller, and Wilber...
shutout win (16–0). He held the franchise single game sack record, until ClydeSimmons surpassed it with a 4.5 sack effort in 1991. He was released on August...
Mike Golic DT 71 Cecil Gray DT 94 Steve Kaufusi DE 74 Mike Pitts DT 96 ClydeSimmons DE 92 Reggie White DE Linebackers 56 Byron Evans MLB 54 Britt Hager...
Intern-defensive – Brian Smith Coaching intern – Mike Smith Coaching intern – ClydeSimmons Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Mike Westhoff Assistant...
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