Dallas Clark Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #44
Position: Tight End
Career: 8 Years
Height: 6-3
Weight: 252
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Jun 12, 1979
Birth Place: Livermore, IA
High School: Twin River Valley HS [Bode, IA]
College: Iowa
Drafted: 2003 Indianapolis Colts (Round: 1 #24)

Fantasy Projection

Tight End Rankings:
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Position Projections:
QB | RB | WR | TE | K | Draft Kit Index

* Average Games Played the Previous 3 Years
** Player Missed More than 8 Games the Previous Season Due to Injury

Dallas Clark 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts		2011 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2010 Avg	2010 Fantasy Ranking		2010 Consistency
67.34		5.18	1	11.00		2.21	30		--
2011 Bye Week	Team Change	Head Coach Change	**Coming Off Injury	Depth Chart Change	Higher Fantasy Avg then League	Harder Schedule in 2011	Better Defenses in 2011	Better Pass Defenses in 2011	Better Against Sub 500 Teams
11	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No

Dallas Clark Previous Years Stats
Year	Team	Gms	Recs	Rec Yds	Rec Tds	Pass Yds	Pass Tds	Rush Yds	Rush Tds	FGs	XPs	Fan Pts	Fan Pts Avg
2010	Colts	16	37	347	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	35.35	2.21
2009	Colts	16	100	1106	10	0	0	11	0	0	0	116.40	7.28
2008	Colts	15	77	848	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	80.95	5.23

Dallas Clark 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: Dallas Clark has beaten his fantasy projection 5 out of 8 years, but he was below his projection last year. His best fantasy TE ranking was #2 in 2009 and 2007, and he has had a total of 3 seasons with a top 3 ranking. Fantasy Trends: Clark fell below his previous year fantasy game average last year, but his avg has been trending up 3 out of the last 5 years. Career Experience Outlook: Clark is entering his 9th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, TEs in their 9th year have seen a decrease in fantasy pts per game of 0.25 from their 8th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career Clark has averaged 2.02 fantasy pts per game more than the league TE average. The average fantasy pts per game by TEs in 2010 was 2.38. Depth Chart Change: No Change in Depth Chart. Coming off an Injury. Player Turnover: Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.21) pts per game for Clark. At the Quarterback position: Peyton Manning (2010 Avg: 20.99 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Joseph Addai (2010 Avg: 9.96 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Reggie Wayne (2010 Avg: 6.48 Pts/Game) and Pierre Garcon (2010 Avg: 5.41 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Mike Pollak, Ryan Diem, Jeff Saturday, Jacques McClendon and Jeffrey Linkenbach have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Adam Vinatieri (2010 Avg: 8.06 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Schedule Difficulty: Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Clark playes this year (112 - 96 - 0 0.538%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (100 - 109 - 0 0.478%), and last season's teams gave up more points (4,963) compared to this season's teams (4,374) so this could mean less fantasy points. Performance Against Sub 500 Teams: Clark surprisingly had a higher fantasy avg (2.23 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (2.20 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could be an indication of a higher fantasy average. Defenses: From a defensive standpoint, Clark will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 18.46 - 2 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 19.38 - 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses), but this season's teams gave up more passing yards (289 yds/game including 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (285 yds/game including 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses). In Season Trends: Throughout his career Clark has been a strong finisher. On average his best 4 game stretch has been the last 4 games of the year (5.09 pts per game), followed by the 1st quarter (4.95 pts per game), 2nd quarter (4.80 pts per game) and 3rd quarter (4.36 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 15 (7.84 pts per game), week 7 (7.66 pts per game) and week 16 (6.78 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 6 (1.64 pts per game), week 12 (3.06 pts per game) and week 9 (3.41 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.