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|DateOfBirth=[[August 15]], [[1955]] |
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| number = 22 |
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| position = [[Safety (gridiron football position)|Safety]] |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|08|15}} |
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|DraftedYear=1979 |
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| height_ft = 6 |
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|DatabaseFootball=WILSOBRE01 |
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| weight_lb = 187 |
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|years=1979-1987<BR>1987 |
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| high_school = [[Father Lopez Catholic High School|Father Lopez]] |
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|teams=[[Philadelphia Eagles]]<BR>[[Atlanta Falcons]] |
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| undraftedyear = 1978 |
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* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] ({{NFL Year|1978|1986}}) |
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* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL Year|1987}}) |
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* 2× Second-team [[List of All-SEC football teams|All-SEC]] ([[1976 All-SEC football team|1976]], [[1977 All-SEC football team|1977]]) |
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| statlabel1 = [[Interception]]s |
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| statvalue1 = 17 |
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| statlabel2 = [[Fumble]] recoveries |
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| pfr = WilsBr20 |
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'''Brenard Wilson''' (born |
'''Brenard Kenric Wilson''' (born August 15, 1955), is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] from 1979 to 1987. He played [[college football]] at [[Vanderbilt University]]. |
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==NFL career== |
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As a rookie in 1979, Wilson took over from [[Deac Sanders|John Sanders]] as the Eagle starting free safety, doing a credible job with 4 interceptions. In 1980 and 1981, he had 6 and 5 interceptions, respectively. With Wilson and [[Randy Logan]] as the strong-side safety, the Eagles won the NFC Championship Game of the [[1980-81 NFL playoffs]] against the [[Dallas Cowboys]], but lost [[Super Bowl XV]] to the [[Oakland Raiders]]. In 1982, he had only 1 interception and was replaced in 1983 by [[Wes Hopkins]], who had greater range in the defensive secondary. He had only 1 more interception before retiring. |
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||
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| Born: | August 15, 1955 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Father Lopez | ||||||
| College: | Vanderbilt | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 1978 | ||||||
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Brenard Kenric Wilson (born August 15, 1955), is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1979 to 1987. He played college football at Vanderbilt University.
NFL career
[edit]As a rookie in 1979, Wilson took over from John Sanders as the Eagle starting free safety, doing a credible job with 4 interceptions. In 1980 and 1981, he had 6 and 5 interceptions, respectively. With Wilson and Randy Logan as the strong-side safety, the Eagles won the NFC Championship Game of the 1980-81 NFL playoffs against the Dallas Cowboys, but lost Super Bowl XV to the Oakland Raiders. In 1982, he had only 1 interception and was replaced in 1983 by Wes Hopkins, who had greater range in the defensive secondary. He had only 1 more interception before retiring.
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