Tyson Clabo

Clabo's 2007 Stats from NFL.com

TRANSACTIONS

Originally signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted rookie free agent on April 26, 2004. Waived by the Broncos on Sep. 5. Signed by the New York Giants practice squad on Sep. 7. Released from the Giants practice squad on Sep. 21. Signed to the San Diego Chargers practice squad on October 5. Released by the Chargers on October 11. Signed by the Broncos on Dec. 21

Allocated to the Hamburg Sea Devils of NFL Europe. Waived by the Denver Broncos on Sep. 3, 2005. Signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad on Sep. 21.

Resigned by the Falcons on January 2, 2006.

CAREER

A versatile lineman that saw extensive action in his first year with the Falcons, starting nine games at right guard and one contest at left guard.

2006 (FALCONS)

Started 10 games and was inactive another six contests in his first season with the Falcons.

Inactive the first five games of the season before being thrust into the starting lineup vs. Pittsburgh (10/22), where he helped open holes for a running game that tallied 173 rushing yards.

Started at right guard the following week at Cincinnati (10/29) for an injured Kynan Forney and helped the team produce over 400 yards of total offense.

Inactive at Detroit (11/5).

Started the final eight games of the season at right guard, helping the Falcons eclipse the 100-yard rushing plateau in seven contests.

Helped block for a running game that tallied 281 rushing yards vs. New Orleans (11/26).

2005 (FALCONS)

Spent the majority of the season on the Falcons practice squad.

2004 (BRONCOS)

Saw action on the Broncos active roster for the final two contests after spending time on the practice squads of the San Diego Chargers and New York Giants.

NFL EUROPE

Earned All-NFL Europe League honors in 2005 as a member of the Hamburg Sea Devils.

COLLEGE

Started the final 36 games of his college career and a total of 37 contests of 47 games played at Wake Forest.

Earned first-team All-Atlantic Conf. honors as a senior, attending the East-West Shrine game following the season.

Started all 13 games as a junior and moved to left guard after playing tackle in 2001, helping the Deacon ground game lead the ACC in rushing for the second straight year.

Started all 11 games at left tackle as a sophomore as he was the only underclassman to start every contest that year.

Saw action in 10 games as a true freshman.

PERSONAL

Versatile athlete who lettered in football and basketball at Farragut (TN) High School.

A two-year starter on the football team at offensive guard and tackle, he earned all-conf. honors as junior & senior.

Averaged a double-double - 18 points and 10 rebounds per game - on the basketball team.

Cousin, Neil, was a former NFL punter (1975-77) for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings.

Born Tyson Clabo on Oct. 17, 1981 in Knoxville, Tennessee.