MOBILE, Ala. -- New York Jets offensive lineman Cameron Clark, who missed the season after suffering a spinal-cord injury in training camp, is ending his football career, his agent told ESPN.
"Based on the advice of Dr. Andrew Hecht, a prominent orthopedic surgeon at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York, Cameron will not be able to continue to play football for the New York Jets," Clark's agent, Alan Herman, told ESPN.
Clark, 24, was told he would risk paralysis if he continued to play.
A 2020 fourth-round pick from Charlotte University, Clark was injured Aug.