Kellen Clemens - #10 - QB
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 220 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/07/1983 |
| Birthplace | Burns, OR |
| College | Oregon |
| Years played | 8 |
| Drafted | 2006, 2nd round, 17th pick by Jets |
Rams re-sign QB Clemens, release DT Scott
The Rams are bringing back QB Kellen Clemens Thursday after releasing him during the team's final roster cuts on Aug. 31.
Rams' release of Clemens raised plenty of eyebrows
Of all the personnel moves the Rams have made lately, the one that surprised observers the most was the release of QB Kellen Clemens.
Rams feeling good about 1-2 punch at QB
The Rams have more holes than most teams, but we hear they are very comfortable with Sam Bradford and Kellen Clemens at the all-important QB position.
Rams re-sign QB Clemens
The Rams have reached a one-year deal with QB Kellen Clemens, according to PFW correspondent Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Financial terms were not announced.
New QB Clemens could be keeper for Rams
With the Rams likely to shut down Sam Bradford due to a lingering high ankle sprain, it's worth keeping a close eye on recently acquired QB Kellen Clemens.
Bradford out Sunday, may be done for season
Rams QB Sam Bradford will not play in Sunday's game against the Bengals, and he may be shut down for the rest of the season.
Texans cut QB Clemens to make room for Garcia
The Texans have released QB Kellen Clemens and placed P Brett Hartmann on injured reserve, reportedly paving the way for the signing of veteran QB Jeff Garcia.
Texans sign QB Delhomme
After Matt Leinart was placed on injured reserve, on Tuesday the Texans signed QB Jake Delhomme to provide insurance behind rookie QB T.J. Yates.
Texans place Schaub on I.R.; sign Clemens
The Texans have placed QB Matt Schaub on injured reserve and signed Kellen Clemens to be a backup to new starter Matt Leinart.
Report: 'Skins add Clemens to QB mix
In need of a QB, the Redskins have agreed to a one-year contract with Kellen Clemens, who has spent his previous five pro seasons with the Jets.
Jets release QB O'Connell
The Jets released QB Kevin O'Connell on Tuesday, likely giving the No. 3 job to Kellen Clemens.
Report: Jets QB Clemens signs tender
Jets QB Kellen Clemens, a second-round pick in 2006, signed his original-pick tender, which is worth $1.176 million, Tuesday, according to a Scout.com report.
PLAYER NEWS
The Rams released Clemens on Friday.|||||||
Clemens struggled in the preseason finale, going 2 for 8 for 10 yards with an interception.
Clemens or No. 3 quarterback Tom Brandstater could start Monday night with the Rams' top two quarterbacks injured.|||||||
Clemens split duties Friday with No. 3 quarterback Tom Brandstater, who did not take any reps with the first team Saturday. Clemens caught coach Steve Spagnuolo's eye with his practice performance. "I'll tell you what, I am thoroughly impressed with the command in the huddle and spitting out the verbiage and just some little things I saw in there," Spagnuolo said. "He did a nice job with it."
Clemens, a restricted free agent, has signed his tender with the New York Jets.|||||||
Clemens tells The Associated Press in an e-mail Tuesday that he signed it Monday, giving the Jets four quarterbacks on their roster. The 2006 second-round draft pick had hoped to find a starting opportunity elsewhere during the offseason. He has competed for the Jets' starting job the last few years, but his future with the Jets is as a backup behind Mark Sanchez. New York also has Erik Ainge and Kevin O'Connell on its roster.
Clemens was effective as a game manager against against Tampa Bay on Saturday, passing for 111 yards in the win.|||||||
It was his first start with the Jets in two years as he filled in for the injured Mark Sanchez. He went 12 of 23 and didn't have a touchdown, but also didn't throw an interception.
Clemens is making his first start for the New York Jets in two years, filling in for injured rookie Mark Sanchez against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sanchez sprained his right knee during a victory over Buffalo last week.|||||||
Clemens' last start was Dec. 30, 2007, against Kansas City.