Andy Reid describes Frank Clark as a ‘relentless’ presence in Chiefs’ D-Line
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs veteran defensive finish Frank Clark has taken fairly a little bit of flak from followers since becoming a member of the group in 2019, however head coach Andy Reid appeared content material along with his contributions in feedback made throughout the group’s Wednesday media availability session.
Clark secured a sack within the AFC divisional spherical towards the Jacksonville Jaguars, shifting into a tie with Hall of Famer Reggie White for the fourth-most sacks in NFL postseason history. Requested about Clark’s spot within the high 5 on the NFL’s all-time postseason sacks leaderboard, Reid informed reporters that he acknowledges the sting that the lineman brings to the Chiefs’ protection, particularly within the postseason.
“He’s all the time fired up however he – I suppose there’s just a little one thing further there that he has however he’s a relentless participant on a regular basis,” Reid defined. “His numbers communicate for themselves all through his profession. It’s fairly a document – or alternative for a document there with the sacks within the playoffs. You’ve bought to get there first to get them, proper? And, so he’s had a number of alternatives to do this when he was in Seattle and now right here.”
Clark might want to put collectively a masterful efficiency this weekend to assist Kansas Metropolis get an elusive win over the Cincinnati Bengals within the AFC Championship Sport, which might give the Chiefs their third Tremendous Bowl berth in 4 years. He was sick during the Week 13 matchup with the Bengals and was unable to muster a single sack.
If Clark can problem Joe Burrow within the pocket or create openings for different linemen and linebackers to get into Cincinnati’s backfield, his contributions might show to be game-breaking benefits for the Chiefs with their season on the road.
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