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Maurice Clarett Lives in Moment, Day by Day in Omaha

By Steve PivovarOct 7th 2010 – 7:25PM

OMAHA, Neb. -- Professional football stardom probably once seemed like a birthright for Maurice Clarett, given his ability to tear through opposing defenses with an awesome mix of speed and power. But these days, Clarett doesn't talk much about his past. Neither does Clarett spend much time discussing whether he believes...

In Second Season, Fledgling UFL Makes Necessary Adjustments

By Anthony OlivieriSep 17th 2010 – 11:32PM

The UFL's inaugural season finished with an exciting overtime championship game just miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Its second campaign begins in the less glamorous locale of Hartford, Conn. "We are excited about bringing professional football to the Hartford area and think the local fans will appreciate us playing all...

Back in Football, Maurice Clarett Showing Burst in Wrong Direction

By Kevin BlackistoneAug 31st 2010 – 6:00AM

Like a lot of major universities, there is a program at Ohio State for its former athletes to finish their degree work after their playing days are over. Degree completion, it's called. It's as if the school renews the old athletic scholarship that pays the freight but it no longer demands the sweat equity from the...

Maurice Clarett Signs Contract With UFL's Omaha Nighthawks

By Hal SpivackAug 30th 2010 – 2:15PM

Former Ohio State star and Denver Broncos running back Maurice Clarett signed with with the UFL's Omaha Nighthawks, the team announced Monday. The former college standout is getting another chance to play professional football after being out of the game since 2005. "I am humbled by the opportunity the Omaha Nighthawks...

Maurice Clarett Lands Tryout With UFL's Omaha Nighthawks

By FanHouse NewswireAug 26th 2010 – 7:40PM

An Ohio judge granted Maurice Clarett permission to leave the state for a UFL tryout, and Clarett will do just that Sunday, when he attempts to make the expansion Omaha Nighthawks. "The level of success of the workout will determine whether or not a contract will be offered," the team said in a statement. Clarett's...

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Background on Maurice Clarett

Maurice Edward Clarett (born October 29, 1983 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American football running back for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League.

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