Devin Wyman
Date of birth | August 29, 1973 |
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Place of birth | East Palo Alto, California |
Career information | |
Position(s) | DL/OL |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
Weight | 320 lb (150 kg) |
College | Kentucky State |
NFL draft | 1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 206 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1996–1998 | New England Patriots |
2003–2005 | San Jose SaberCats |
2006–2007 | Dallas Desperados |
2008 | Utah Blaze |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Devin Edward Wyman (born August 29, 1973 in East Palo Alto, California) is a former American football player.[1] On March 30, 2015, he was named head coach for the Texas Revolution of the Champions Indoor Football league.[2][3]
Personal
Wyman was born on August 29, 1973 in East Palo Alto, California. Wyman married his wife, Shelby, on July 7, 2007.[4]
NFL career
Wyman was drafted in the 6th round (206th overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. Playing in 15 games with 4 starts over two seasons with New England, Wyman spent the 1998 NFL season on injured reserve before leaving the team following the season.[5] Prior to the 1999 NFL season, the defensive tackle signed with the Minnesota Vikings and was allocated to NFL Europe to play for the Barcelona Dragons. Not playing with a NFL team again until 2002, Wyman signed with the Kansas City Chiefs but was cut prior to the start of the 2002 season.
Collegiate career
Wyman attended the College of San Mateo in San Mateo, California before transferring to Kentucky State University, an HBCU.
AFL career
Leaving the NFL, Wyman began his Arena Football League career with the San Jose SaberCats in 2003. Staying with the team until 2005, Wyman was part of the SaberCats team that won ArenaBowl XVIII. The Kentucky State alum left San Jose for the Dallas Desperados in 2006. Wyman left Dallas in 2007 for the Utah Blaze.[6] Following his first season with Utah, Wyman re-signed with the team on August 2, 2008.[7]
References
- ↑ Devin Wyman arenafan.com
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- ↑ Love of the Game July 7, 2007, dallasdesperados.com
- ↑ Devin Wyman pro-football-reference
- ↑ Devin Wyman ArenaFootball.com biography
- ↑ Devin Wyman Re-signs with AFL Utah Blaze
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Kentucky State Thorobreds football players
- People from San Mateo County, California
- New England Patriots players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- San Jose SaberCats players
- Dallas Desperados players
- Utah Blaze players
- Barcelona Dragons players
- American football defensive tackles
- African-American players of American football
- Players of American football from California