History of Will Clapp in Timeline
Will Clapp is an American professional football center. He played college football at LSU before entering the NFL. He has played for the New Orleans Saints, the Los Angeles Chargers, and the Buffalo Bills.
December 10, 1995: Will Clapp Born
On December 10, 1995, Will Clapp, the American football center, was born.
January 2010: Committed to LSU
In January 2010, Will Clapp committed to play football for the LSU Tigers.
2014: Redshirted at LSU
In 2014, Clapp did not play as a true freshman and chose to redshirt at LSU.
2015: Started all 12 games for the Tigers
In 2015, as a redshirt freshman, Will Clapp started all 12 games for the LSU Tigers. He was also named to the 2015 Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Freshman team.
2016: Named to the 2016 All-SEC football team
In 2016, Clapp was named to the All-SEC football team after starting 11 of 12 games as a redshirt sophomore.
2017: Named to All-SEC Football Team
In 2017, Will Clapp started all 13 games for the Tigers and was named to the All-SEC Football Team for the second year in a row.
May 10, 2018: Signed with the Saints
On May 10, 2018, Will Clapp signed his rookie contract with the New Orleans Saints after being drafted.
December 17, 2018: Made NFL debut
On December 17, 2018, Will Clapp made his NFL debut against the Carolina Panthers as a substitute for Michael Ola.
2018: Entered the 2018 NFL draft
After the 2017 season, Will Clapp announced he was going to forgo his final year of eligibility and enter the 2018 NFL draft.
2019: Played in 14 games for the Saints
During the 2019 season, Will Clapp saw action in 14 games for the Saints, starting three of them.
September 26, 2020: Waived by the Saints
On September 26, 2020, Will Clapp was waived by the Saints.
April 20, 2021: Re-signed with the Saints
On April 20, 2021, Will Clapp re-signed with the New Orleans Saints.
April 26, 2022: Signed with the Los Angeles Chargers
On April 26, 2022, Will Clapp signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.
April 6, 2023: Re-signed with the Los Angeles Chargers
On April 6, 2023, Will Clapp re-signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.
March 22, 2024: Signed with the Buffalo Bills
On March 22, 2024, Will Clapp signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills, reuniting with offensive coordinator Joe Brady.
August 27, 2024: Waived by the Bills
On August 27, 2024, Will Clapp was waived by the Buffalo Bills but later added to their practice squad.
