Robert Wilson (wide receiver)
Robert Wilson (June 23, 1974 – September 9, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for five seasons in the National Football League with the Seattle Seahawks and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Florida A&M University and attended Jefferson County High School in Monticello, Florida.[1] He was released by the Saints on September 1, 2002.[2]
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 23, 1974 Tallahassee, Florida |
| Died: | September 9, 2020 (aged 46) Tallahassee, Florida |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 176 lb (80 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Monticello (FL) Jefferson County |
| College: | Florida A&M |
| Undrafted: | 1997 |
| Career history | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
On September 9, 2020, Wilson died at the age of 46 due to complications resulting from a stroke.[3]
As of 2022, his son, Robert Wilson, Jr., is a freshman defensive back for the Grambling State Tigers.[4]
References
- "ROBERT WILSON". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- "Robert Wilson". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- Henry, Jim (September 8, 2020). "Former prep star, Florida A&M receiver Robert Wilson passes away". www.tallahassee.com. Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- "2022 Football Roster: Robert Wilson". Grambling State University. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
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