Michael Vincent Clay (born August 30, 1991)[1] is a former American football linebacker and coach who is the special teams coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
 Clay in 2010 with Oregon | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |
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| Position: | Special teams coordinator |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | August 30, 1991 Santa Clara, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Oregon |
| Undrafted: | 2013 |
| Career history | |
| As a player: | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| As a coach: | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Playing career
editOn April 27, 2013, Clay signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent.[2] He was released from the team during final roster cuts on August 27, 2013.[3]
Coaching career
editOn January 27, 2014, Clay was hired as defensive quality control coach for the Philadelphia Eagles under head coach Chip Kelly.[4] He was promoted to assistant special teams coach on February 3, 2015.[5]
On January 27, 2016, it was announced that he would be the assistant special teams coach of the San Francisco 49ers.[6]
On January 29, 2021, Clay was hired as the special teams coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles.[7] On February 17, 2024, he signed a contract extension with the Eagles.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Rotoworld Profile". rotoworld.com.
- ^ "Dolphins undrafted free agent list right here". miamiherald.typepad.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Abramson, Andrew. "Miami Dolphins practice notes: Jorvorskie Lane, Julius Pruitt among cuts". philadelphiaeagles.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013.
- ^ Klausner, Dan. "Eagles Name Musgrave As QB Coach".
- ^ "Kelly Rounds Out Coaching Staff". philadelphiaeagles.com. February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- ^ "San Francisco 49ers Announce Coaching Staff". www.49ers.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016.
- ^ "Eagles reportedly offer former Chip Kelly assistant ST coordinator job". RSN. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
- ^ "Eagles Contradict Themselves by Extending Special Teams Coach Michael Clay". si.com. Retrieved April 29, 2024.