Sean Clifford, Bengals QB from St. Xavier HS, shares newborn son photo

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Sean Clifford, a former St. Xavier High School Bombers standout, shared a photo via Instagram of his newborn son, Brooks Liam Clifford. Clifford is listed as a third-team quarterback on the Bengals' depth chart. He was excused from a practice last week. Clifford joined

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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Sean Clifford, a former St. Xavier High School Bombers standout, shared a photo via Instagram of his newborn son, Brooks Liam Clifford.

Clifford is listed as a third-team quarterback on the Bengals' depth chart. He was excused from a practice last week.

Clifford joined the Bengals' practice squad in September 2025.

Signed as a college free agent by Green Bay in 2023, Clifford spent his rookie season on the Packers' active roster, and the 2024 season on their practice squad.

Clifford was a three-time all-Big Ten honorable mention selection at Penn State.

Clifford led St. X to a Division I state championship as a senior in 2016.

Clifford's younger brother, Liam, signed July 30 with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted

free-agent receiver.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Sean Clifford (4) throws a pass during practice at the Paycor Stadium practice facility in downtown Cincinnati on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026.