Eddie Wilson (American football)

Edward Adair Wilson (born August 14, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback and punter in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and professionally for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs^[1] and the Boston Patriots. He coached for Arizona, Army, Cornell, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, and the Kansas City Chiefs.

PositionsQuarterback, punter

Born (1940-08-14) August 14, 1940 (age 86)
Redding, California, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)

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Eddie Wilson

Wilson, c. 1974
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Positions	Quarterback, punter
Personal information
Born	(1940-08-14) August 14, 1940 (age 86) Redding, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Chandler (Chandler, Arizona)
College	Arizona
NFL draft	1962: 2nd round, 24th overall pick
AFL draft	1962: 3rd round, 19th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs (1962-1964) Boston Patriots (1965) Miami Dolphins (1966) Boston Patriots (1967)*
* Offseason or practice squad member only
Coaching
Kansas City Chiefs (1974) Receivers coach
Awards and highlights
AFL champion (1962) Third-team All-American (1961)
Career AFL statistics
Passing attempts 186 Passing completions 90 Completion percentage 48.4% TD–INT 5–6 Passing yards 1,251 Passer rating 65.9 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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