Dennard Wilson
Dennard Wilson (born March 31, 1982) is the Defensive backs coach of the Philadelphia Eagles.[1][2] He is a former American football safety in the National Football League who was signed as a free agent by the Washington Redskins in 2004. He played college football at the University of Maryland and matriculated with a bachelor's degree in Communications.[3]
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Position: | Defensive backs coach |
Personal information | |
Born: | Upper Marlboro, Maryland | March 31, 1982
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High school: | Dematha High School |
College: | Maryland |
Undrafted: | 2004 |
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Professional career
Wilson is currently Defensive Backs coach for the Philadelphia Eagles .[4]
Playing career
Wilson played cornerback and safety for the Maryland Terrapins from 2000 until 2003,[5] appearing in 42 games and making 30 starts. He totaled 158 tackles and was an honorable All-ACC pick as a senior after leading the Terrapins with 12 pass defenses. Wilson was a four-year letter winner (2000–03) and three-year starting defensive back for the Terps. Wilson was an honorable mention All-ACC performer as a senior in 2003. An undrafted free agent, Wilson signed with the Washington Redskins in 2004 [6] and spent time on their practice squad before suffering a season-ending injury.[7]
References
- "Eagles have reportedly found their next DBs coach". RSN. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- http://www.newyorkjets.com/news/article-9/Dennard-Wilson-Joins-Jets-Defensive-Staff/1ef2bcab-b976-433b-b1b5-c64d3b0a4784
- https://umterps.com/news/2013/4/9/208127456
- https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-coaching-staff-tracker-naming-162554963.html
- http://www.umterps.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=29700&ATCLID=207385064
- http://es.redskins.com/topic/150936-530-redskins-sign-db-dennard-wilson-and-ol-daniel-martz/
- http://www.thehogs.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12906#p141810