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Ryan Clark is a proud father, much like Deion Sanders, as he too prepares to watch his son get drafted. But before the highly anticipated event in Green Bay, Clark had another special moment to celebrate — his son’s birthday.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / March 15

Ryan Clark 'wishes' HC Mike Tomlin would leave Pittsburgh

Former Steelers safety Ryan Clark 'wishes' legendary HC Mike Tomlin would leave Pittsburgh amid turmoil

Tomlin has been one of the best in the league since taking over the team in 2007, but he has not won a Super Bowl since the 2008 season.

Steelers insider reveals why Mike Tomlin quickly changed his mind on Russell Wilson

NFL insider explains why Steelers changed their mind on Aaron Rodgers in Pittsburgh

Giants predicted to land quarterback not named Aaron Rodgers or Russell Wilson

Aaron Rodgers considering shocking decision about his future

Winners, losers from Friday's NFL free agency: Cooper Kupp finds new home

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / January 20

Former Steelers WR echoes bold suggestion for Mike Tomlin

The former Steeler echoed the takes previously offered about Tomlin.

Report: Steelers rebuff Bears' interest in HC Mike Tomlin

Ryan Clark offers bold suggestion for Steelers' Mike Tomlin

Looking back at the final season for every NFL Hall of Fame coach

The 'NFL coaches with the most playoff wins' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

How many of the NFL regular-season MVPs can you name in six minutes?

The 'AP NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz

The 'NFL quarterbacks with 10+ touchdowns in their final season' quiz

The 'Quarterbacks with the most passing yards in an NFL season' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / January 17

Ryan Clark offers bold suggestion for Steelers' Mike Tomlin

Clark had an interesting comparison for Tomlin's situation as he shared his thoughts on what the head coach should do regarding his future.

Hall of Famer, others warn Steelers about potential Mike Tomlin move

Steelers' Mike Tomlin addresses calls for his firing, trade chatter

NFL head coaches with the most wins

The 'NFL coaches with the most playoff wins' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

New York Jets News / Larry Brown Sports / December 20

Old video suggests Ryan Clark may have personal vendetta against Aaron Rodgers

The war of words between Aaron Rodgers and Ryan Clark has reached a boiling point this week, but the bad blood actually dates back well over a decade. In fact, Clark once openly admitted that on live television.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / October 24

Ryan Clark Reflects on How Danny Smith Saved His Career

After the Pittsburgh Steelers lights out performance on special teams in Sunday night’s win over the New York Jets, former Steeler Ryan Clark named special teams coordinator Danny Smith the Inside the NFL “Football Guy of The Week.” The Steelers have recorded two blocked field goals and a blocked punt in the last three games.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker / October 23

Former NFL DB defends Bucs HC after Chris Godwin injury

Former NFL DB defends Buccaneers' Todd Bowles after Chris Godwin injury

Former NFL defensive back and current analyst Ryan Clark has defended Todd Bowles for his questionable coaching decision on Monday night.

Buccaneers defend controversial decision after Chris Godwin injury

'MNF' takeaways: Ravens offense looks unstoppable in commanding win over Bucs

Brutal Bucs WR injury might be fatal blow to their season

The most awful NFL coaching jobs of all time

The 'Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coaches' quiz

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / October 11

Former NFL DB torches Jets' Aaron Rodgers after firing of Robert Saleh

Former NFL defensive back and current analyst Ryan Clark ripped Aaron Rodgers for not being what the Jets needed him to be as they fell to 2-3 on the season.

Former Jets GM reacts to firing of Robert Saleh

Aaron Rodgers' self-criticism 'sounds' different after Jets fire Robert Saleh

Hall of Fame coach rips Jets owner Woody Johnson over Robert Saleh firing

The biggest quarterback trades in NFL history

The 'Most prominent quarterbacks in Green Bay Packers history' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFL Analysis Network / April 17, 2024

Former Steelers star makes bold QB prediction for Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh Steelers completely revamped their quarterback room this offseason, signing Russell Wilson and then trading for Justin Fields. While the general consensus is that Wilson will be the starter until further notice, a minor quarterback controversy has now ensued in Pittsburgh.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 16, 2024

Giants legend claps back at pundit over Saquon Barkley comments

Giants legend claps back at ESPN's Ryan Clark over Saquon Barkley comments

Tiki Barber and Ryan Clark are very publicly beefing.

Beat writer reveals origin of Tiki Barber, Saquon Barkley 'hater' feud

James Franklin may have implied the Eagles tampered with Saquon Barkley

Giants legend addresses beef with Saquon Barkley amid Eagles move

Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?

The 'Running backs taken in the first round' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 13, 2024

ESPN’s Clark shares absurd take on Henry joining the Ravens

ESPN’s Ryan Clark shares absurd take on Derrick Henry joining the Ravens

The Ravens’ addition of former two-time NFL rushing champion Derrick Henry was sure to bring about varying degrees of judgment from those in league circles.

Star CB teases Henry for neglecting to mention he was joining Ravens

Ravens' latest trade creates more O-line questions

Analyst believes Ravens 'just won next year's Super Bowl'

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

The 'Rushing leaders from the 2020 NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 26, 2024

ESPN strikes new deal with popular NFL analyst

Ryan Clark is staying with ESPN and will become one of the highest-paid NFL analysts at the network.

The 25 best NFL play-by-play broadcasters

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 30, 2023

Pair of former Broncos defenders respond to Sean Payton criticism

There are at least two players who recently suited up in Denver under Payton who seem to agree with Ryan Clark's words.

Columnist rips Broncos HC Sean Payton for benching Russell Wilson

Insider explains how releasing Russell Wilson impacts Broncos' cap situation

Broncos reportedly threatened to bench Russell Wilson 'weeks ago' if he didn't restructure his contract

NFL head coaches with the most wins

The 'NFL All-Decade Team of the 1990s' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / December 22, 2023

Former Steelers Pro Bowler has bold stance on Mike Tomlin

The Pittsburgh Steelers have famously had just three head coaches since the start of the 1969 season. One former player thinks it is time for them to start having a serious conversation about introducing a fourth.

Steelers' Tomlin addresses latest George Pickens controversy

Bill Cowher has pointed message about potential Steelers changes

NFL head coaches with the most wins

The 'Career sack leaders for every NFL franchise' quiz

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 22, 2023

Ryan Clark: Troy Polamalu would request Dick LeBeau make changes when Steelers defense was playing soft

The 2023 season has quickly turned around for the Pittsburgh Steelers after back-to-back-to-back losses at the hands of the Arizona Cardinals, New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts.

Steelers DBs Doing Whatever It Takes to Fill Gaps in Defense

Steelers Finally Get Good Injury News on Defense

Should Steelers cut their losses with problematic WR?

NFL Network's Rich Eisen reveals what T.J. Watt told him about Steelers’ poor practice habits

Steelers' Mike Tomlin addresses latest George Pickens controversy

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 8, 2023

Former Steeler critical of Mike Tomlin after latest loss

Ryan Clark’s criticism is tougher on the players than on the coach, but it’s certainly a harsher line than one usually sees regarding Tomlin.

The most notable single-season declines in NFL history

The 'Career sack leaders for every NFL franchise' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 21, 2023

ESPN reveals revamped 'Monday Night Countdown' crew

The summer of change continues at ESPN as the network announced its new revamped lineup for the "Monday Night Football" pregame show.

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

The '2019 NFL backup QBs' quiz

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / January 27, 2023

NFL analyst Ryan Clark rips Jets over Nathaniel Hackett hiring

The New York Jets quickly found their replacement for OC Mike LaFleur, hiring ex-Broncos HC Nathaniel Hackett on Thursday. Appearing on Friday's "Get Up," former NFL safety and current ESPN analyst Ryan Clark slammed the hire and Hackett's coaching ability.

The worst NFL coaching tenures of all time

The 'NFL Pro Bowl quarterbacks' quiz

Mike Greenberg: Jets could 'have a shot' at the Super Bowl next year with Aaron Rodgers

Jets' Robert Saleh addresses Nathaniel Hackett hire, Aaron Rodgers connection

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 4, 2022

ESPN's Ryan Clark: 3-5 Buccaneers will win NFC South

Ryan Clark still likes the 3-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the NFC South title. "Tom Brady has built up so much emotional revenue from all of us that we believe he can fix anything.

Forgotten NFL stars of yesteryear: Defense

The 'Pro Bowl quarterbacks' quiz