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Tracy Wilson (American football)

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Tracy Wilson
Personal information
Born: (1989-02-27) February 27, 1989 (age 35)
Harvey, Illinois
Career information
High school:Chicago (IL) St. Francis de Sales
College:Northern Illinois
Position:Safety
Undrafted:2011
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • AIF Champion (2016)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:9
INTs:0
Passes defensed:0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tracy Wilson (born February 27, 1989) is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He attended St. Francis de Sales High School in Chicago, Illinois where he graduated in 2006. He played college football at Northern Illinois.

Professional career

New York Jets

Wilson was made eligible for the Supplemental Draft but he went undrafted. He was signed by the New York Jets on August 24, 2011.[1] Wilson was released on September 3 as part of the final roster cuts prior to the beginning of the season.[2] He was signed to the team's practice squad on October 12.[3] He was promoted to the active roster on November 29.[3] Wilson made his NFL debut on December 4 against the Washington Redskins.[4]

Wilson was waived by the team on August 1, 2012.[5]

Tennessee Titans

On August 8, 2012, Wilson signed with the Tennessee Titans.[6] On October 31, 2012 Wilson was waived by the Tennessee Titans

On November 3, 2012, he was re-signed by the Titans. On August 26, 2013, he was waived by the Titans.[7]

Columbus Lions

In 2016, Wilson signed with the Columbus Lions.

References

  1. ^ Orr, Conor (August 24, 2011). "Jets coach Rex Ryan says starters will play into second half against Giants". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on August 24, 2011. Retrieved August 24, 2011.
  2. ^ Mehta, Manish (September 3, 2011). "Jets trim roster to 53; make two trades". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on September 13, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Jets Media Relations Department (November 29, 2011). "S Tracy Wilson Signed from Practice Squad". New York Jets. Archived from the original on December 7, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
  4. ^ Lange, Randy (December 4, 2011). "Jets Come Alive Late, Tattoo 'Skins 34-19". New York Jets. Archived from the original on December 7, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Vrentas, Jenny (1 August 2012). "Rex Ryan frustrated by depleted receiving corps". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  6. ^ http://www.rotoworld.com/player/nfl/7397/tracy-wilson
  7. ^ "Titans Waive 13 Players; Roster at 77". Titansonline.com. August 26, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013.