Tyler Clutts

Tyler Clutts (born November 9, 1984) is an American football fullback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State, where he also played defensive end and recorded 23 ½ sacks.

Edmonton Eskimos
After going undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft, Clutts signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.

Utah Blaze
After a two year career in the CFL, Clutts signed with the Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League for one year.

Sacramento Mountain Lions
Following his brief stay in the AFL, he played for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the UFL for a year, where he officially made the switch to fullback.

Cleveland Browns
Clutts was signed to a future contract by the Cleveland Browns on January 5, 2011. During the preseason finale against the Bears, Clutts attracted interest from Bears special teams coordinator Dave Toub, who felt that Clutts would be a decent addition to the team, which would lead to his signing with the Bears.

Chicago Bears
He was signed by the Chicago Bears from the Cleveland Brown's practice squad on September 7, 2011 to a three-year deal. When long snapper Patrick Mannelly went down with an injury against the San Diego Chargers, Clutts filled in his role until the arrival of Chris Massey. Clutts was eventually in the running for a spot on the NFC team for the 2012 Pro Bowl, but ultimately did not make it.

Houston Texans
On August 31, 2012 Clutts was traded to the Houston Texans for CB Sherrick McManis.