Karl Wendell Wilson (born September 10, 1964) is a former

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in the

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(NFL) for eight different teams. He was drafted by the San Diego Charges in the third round of the 1987 NFL Draft. He played

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. With

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left tackle

Erik Williams Erik George Williams (born September 7, 1968) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens. He played college football at Central State University in Wilberforc ...

, Wilson appeared on the cover of the video game ''

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'', albeit with his shirt number changed to the unused number 70.

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1964 births Living people American football defensive linemen San Diego Chargers players Phoenix Cardinals players Miami Dolphins players Los Angeles Rams players New York Jets players San Francisco 49ers players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Buffalo Bills players LSU Tigers football players People from Amite City, Louisiana Baker High School (Louisiana) alumni {{defensive-lineman-1960s-stub