Blidi Wreh-Wilson
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| Atlanta Falcons - No. 33 | |
| Cornerback | |
| Date of birth: December 5, 1989 | |
| Place of birth: Malden , Massachusetts | |
| Height: 1.85 m | Weight: 90 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2013 for the Atlanta Falcons | |
| Career | |
| College : University of Connecticut | |
| NFL Draft : 2013 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70 | |
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| Current status: active | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Tackles | 123 |
| Sacks | 0 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| Forced fumbles | 1 |
| Passes defended | 23 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Blidi Bertrand Wreh-Wilson (* 5. December 1989 in Malden , Massachusetts ) is an American American football poker players on the position of the cornerbacks . He plays for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Wreh-Wilson attended high school in Edinboro , Pennsylvania . He later attended the University of Connecticut , where he played games for the college football team between 2008 and 2012 .
NFL
Tennessee Titans
Wreh-Wilson was selected in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft in 70th place by the Tennessee Titans . On June 20, 2013, he signed his contract with the Titans. In his first NFL season, he completed 13 games for the Titans, where he got 13 tackles , a defended pass and a forced fumble . A year later he started in eleven games of the season and got 57 tackles and 10 defended passes. He also scored an interception . On August 28, 2016, he was released from the Titans before the season started.
Atlanta Falcons
On November 29, 2016, Wreh-Wilson signed a contract with the Atlanta Falcons . He was released on December 9, 2016, but signed again three days later. He reached the Super Bowl LI with the Falcons , which was lost to the New England Patriots at 28:34 . It was not used in this game.
On March 10, 2017, his contract was extended for one year.
Exactly one year later, on March 10, 2018, he signed with the Falcons for another year.
Personal
Wreh-Wilson's parents are originally from Liberia .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Titans sign 3rd-round draft pick Blidi Wreh-Wilson .
- ↑ Titans Make First Round of Roster Cuts . Archived from the original on January 16, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ Falcons Place Desmond Trufant on IR . Archived from the original on November 30, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
- ^ Falcons Promote WR Nick Williams to Active Roster . Archived from the original on January 16, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
- ↑ Report: Falcons wants to re-sign cornerback Blidi-Wreh Wilson .
- ↑ Falcons sign cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson to one-year extension . Archived from the original on March 11, 2018. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
- ^ Wreh-Wilson blends intelligence, athleticism .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wreh-Wilson, Blidi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wreh-Wilson, Blidi Bertrand (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th December 1989 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malden , Massachusetts , United States |