Phil Wise (American football)
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Born: | Omaha, Nebraska | April 25, 1949
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Safety |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
College | Nebraska-Omaha |
NFL draft | 1971 / Round: 6 / Pick: 136 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1971–1976 | New York Jets |
1977–1979 | Minnesota Vikings |
Phil Wise (born April 25, 1949 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American former football player who was selected by the New York Jets in the 6th round (136th overall) of the 1971 NFL Draft. Wise was 6'0", 192-lb. safety from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Wise played in nine NFL seasons from 1971–76 with the Jets, and 1976-79 with the Minnesota Vikings. He finished his NFL career with 92 games and six interceptions.[1]
Wise is also a member on The KQ92 Morning Show with Tom Barnard on KQRS-FM in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2]
External links[]
- ^ NFL.com Player Profile
- ^ List of KQRS Morning Show staff
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- 1949 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Omaha, Nebraska
- Players of American football from Nebraska
- American football safeties
- Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks football players
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- New York Jets players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- American football defensive back, 1940s birth stubs