This is devastating news. Former 49ers TE Greg Clark has died at the age of 49.
— Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) July 10, 2021
Statement from 49ers: "Our organization is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Greg Clark. … Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends."
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RIP Greg Clark
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:17 PM
- sacniner
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Only 49. Awful news.
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:18 PM
- Hoovtrain
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That's terrible. Always recall him being a really good blocker and a nice depth guy at TE.
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:41 PM
- 49ersTown56
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I remember him as pass blocker and could get you a catch here a catch there. CTE Wow!!
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:45 PM
- RiceOwensStokes
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RIP
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:49 PM
- elguapo
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That is too young
Jul 9, 2021 at 5:54 PM
- fropwns
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Damn.
Jul 9, 2021 at 6:34 PM
- TD49ers
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Sad.
Jul 9, 2021 at 6:46 PM
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Jul 9, 2021 at 6:51 PM
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Statement from Greg Clark's family reads, in part:
— Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) July 10, 2021
"His recent suffering from CTE symptoms cannot extinguish the breadth and depth of his impact on us and others, and we are forever grateful for the time we have had with him." pic.twitter.com/90WYQrFvil
RIP to a real one.
Jul 9, 2021 at 6:51 PM
- Phoenix49ers
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RIP Greg Clark. Fondly remember his two TDs in the '98 Wild Card game pic.twitter.com/HSrJEl10NF
— Matt Leland (@MattLeland) July 9, 2021
Jul 9, 2021 at 6:56 PM
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Wow. RIP.
Jul 9, 2021 at 7:52 PM
- JMC52
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Originally posted by NinerGM:
Wow! Terrible news. So young to have passed from CTE!?!?
Probably was facing some demons due to CTE and sorry for speculating because I have no idea. RIP Greg
Jul 9, 2021 at 7:57 PM
- DrEll
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I'll never forget that game. RIP
Jul 9, 2021 at 8:07 PM
- DonnieDarko
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super sad 😞
Jul 9, 2021 at 8:32 PM
- ninersrule4
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Super awful to hear this
RIP
RIP