Clarence Denmark
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No. 89 Winnipeg Blue Bombers | |
Born: | Jacksonville, Florida | September 29, 1985
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
College | Arkansas-Monticello |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2014 |
CFL West All-Star | 2014 |
Career stats | |
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Clarence Traneil Denmark (born September 29, 1985) is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Prior to his time in the CFL, Denmark played for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL. He played college football at Mississippi Delta Community College, Troy University, and Arkansas-Monticello.
Professional Career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Denmark was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 2, 2009. Denmark, however, was waived on September 1, 2009. He was later signed to the practice squad on December 5, 2009. Denmark was signed as a free agent on January 5, 2010 and he spent the entire offseason with the team; however he was cut on September 4, 2010. On September 13, 2010, Denmark was signed to the practice squad, but subsequently waived five days later. On November 2, 2010, Denmark was once again added to the Jaguars' practice squad.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
On May 16, 2011, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Denmark as an import player. Denmark had seven catches for 89 yards and a touchdown in Winnipeg’s two pre-season games. Denmark made his first regular season start during Week 2 of the 2011 CFL season: He made four receptions for a total of 38 yards. He would finish his inaugural CFL season as the Bombers second best WR with 818 yards and 5 touchdowns. 2012 was a bit of a down season for Denmark, he only amassed 620 yards and 1 touchdown. He was the leading receiver for the Blue Bombers in both the 2013 and 2014 seasons. In 2013 he accumulated 900 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns, in 2014 he finished second in the league in receiving yards with 1,080 and added 3 touchdowns.
Personal
He resides in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended Robert E. Lee High School.
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football players
- Jacksonville Jaguars players
- Players of American football from Florida
- Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida
- Troy Trojans football players
- Undrafted National Football League players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players