David Wilson (running back)

David Wilson
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Wilson with Virginia Tech in 2011
No. 22
Position:Running back, return specialist
Personal information
Born: (1991-06-15) June 15, 1991 (age 33)
Danville, Virginia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:George Washington (Danville)
College:Virginia Tech (2009–2011)
NFL draft:2012 / round: 1 / pick: 32
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:115
Rushing yards:504
Receptions:6
Receiving yards:42
Return yards:1,755
Total touchdowns:7
Player stats at PFR

David Emmanuel Wilson (born June 15, 1991) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Wilson played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies, earning second-team All-American honors in 2011. He was selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL draft by the Giants with the 32nd overall pick.[1] He was forced to retire after only two NFL seasons because of a career-ending neck injury.

  1. ^ Lourie, Steven. "New York Giants 2012 Draft Grades". Archived from the original on December 10, 2012. Retrieved May 5, 2012.