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Clark goes from unknown to NFL champ

By Paul Muyskens
ESPNRISE.com

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Every week, ESPN RISE will spotlight professional athletes we believe should inspire those of you in high school who are striving to get better at your sport. Many of them were once just like you are right now -- unknown, unlucky, unrecruited and unappreciated. Did any of these athletes give up? Nope. They followed their dreams; continued to get bigger, stronger and faster; and once an opportunity was presented to them, they kicked open that door. For the second installment of this series, the ...

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