Walter James Wilson (born October 6, 1966) is an American former professional
football
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player who was a
wide receiver and
tight end in the
National Football League (NFL) who played for the
San Diego Chargers
The San Diego Chargers were a professional American football team that played in San Diego from 1961 until the end of the 2016 season, before relocating to Los Angeles, where the franchise had played its inaugural 1960 season. The team is now ...
. He played
college football
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Unlike most ...
for the
East Carolina Pirates. He also played in the
World League of American Football (WLAF) for the
Ohio Glory and in the
Canadian Football League (CFL) for the
Baltimore CFL Colts and
Memphis Mad Dogs. He was selected by the Chargers in the third round of the
1990 NFL draft
The 1990 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 22–23, 1990, at the Marriott Marq ...
.
References
1966 births
Living people
American football wide receivers
American football tight ends
Canadian football wide receivers
Canadian football tight ends
San Diego Chargers players
Ohio Glory players
Memphis Mad Dogs players
East Carolina Pirates football players
20th-century American sportsmen
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