Kyle Wilson (linebacker)
No. 27 – Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |||||||||||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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Born: | Wichita, Kansas | November 2, 1995||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 231 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Wichita South (Wichita, Kansas) | ||||||||||
College: | Arkansas State | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
CFL status: | American | ||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2018 | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Kyle Wilson (born November 2, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Arkansas State University.
Professional career[]
Philadelphia Eagles[]
After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, he was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent.[1] He was released during the final roster cutdown on September 1, 2018.[2] He was re-signed to the Eagles practice squad on October 2, 2018.[3] He was released on October 16, 2018.[4]
Los Angeles Chargers[]
On November 7, 2018, Wilson was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad.[5] He was promoted to the Chargers active roster on December 13, 2018.[6] He was released on August 31, 2019.[7]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats[]
Wilson signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on May 6, 2020.[8] After the CFL canceled the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wilson chose to opt-out of his contract with the Tiger-Cats on August 25, 2020.[9] He opted back in to his contract on December 21, 2020.[10]
References[]
- ^ "Eagles sign undrafted linebacker Kyle Wilson". NBCSports.com.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (September 1, 2018). "Eagles Get To The 53-Player Limit". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Kerr, Jeff (October 3, 2018). "Eagles release Bruce Hector, sign Treyvon Hester". 247Sports.com.
- ^ Foley, Graham (October 16, 2018). "Eagles Sign Dexter McDougle, Waive/Injure Destiny Vaeao". PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- ^ Henne, Ricky (November 7, 2018). "Chargers Sign Anthony Lanier, Kyle Wilson to Practice Squad". Chargers.com.
- ^ Henne, Ricky (December 13, 2018). "Chargers Announce Several Transactions Prior to Showdown with Chiefs". Chargers.com.
- ^ "Chargers Announce Roster Moves". Chargers.com. August 31, 2019.
- ^ "Tiger-Cats add linebacker Wilson and defensive end Bingham". TiCats.ca. May 6, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ Dunk, Justin (August 26, 2020). "Former NFL linebacker Kyle Wilson opts out of Ticats contract". 3downnation.com. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
- ^ "2020 CFL Transactions". CFL.ca. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Wichita, Kansas
- American football linebackers
- Arkansas State Red Wolves football players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Los Angeles Chargers players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players