 Wendling with the Detroit Lions in 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Safety / Special teamer | ||||||||||
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| Born: | June 4, 1983 Cody, Wyoming, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Rock Springs (WY) | ||||||||||
| College: | Wyoming | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2007 / round: 6 / pick: 184 | ||||||||||
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John Wendling (born June 4, 1983) is an American former professional football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round (184th overall) of the 2007 NFL draft. He played college football at Wyoming.
During the 2009 and 2010 seasons, Wendling saw most of his playing time as a gunner on special teams. He led the Bills in special teams tackles in 2009, and also led the Lions in 2010.