Dwight Clark
publication date: Friday, August 21, 2015 (part of Summer 2015)
category: 
Sports
clue: He was not quite the catch as a tenth-round draft pick, but his fingertips enabled his team to win their first Super Bowl three years later.
explanation: Clark was a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers. He was known for "The Catch," his famous endzone catch by his fingertips in January 1982 in the NFC championship. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Mike Rothstein, Mike Eberhart, and Stan Iwanchuk
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