Walter Wilson (gridiron football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1966)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Walter Wilson

| number = 84, 85

| position = Tight end
Wide receiver

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|10|6}}

| birth_place = Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 185

| high_school = Southern (Baltimore, Maryland)

| college = East Carolina

| draftyear = 1990

| draftround = 3

| draftpick = 67

| pastteams =

• San Diego Chargers ({{NFL Year|1990}})
• Ohio Glory (1992)
• Miami Dolphins ({{NFL Year|1992}})*{{cite book |title=Buccaneers, 1993 Media Guide |page=147 |url=https://archive.org/details/buccaneers-1993-media-guide-tampa-bay-c/page/146/mode/2up?view=theater}}
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers ({{NFL Year|1993}})*
• Baltimore Stallions ({{CFL Year|1994}})
• Memphis Mad Dogs ({{CFL Year|1995}})

| statlabel1 = Receptions

| statvalue1 = 10

| statlabel2 = Receiving yards

| statvalue2 = 87

| pfr = WilsWa01

}}

Walter James Wilson (born October 6, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and tight end in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the San Diego Chargers.{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-12-sp-378-story.html|title=Third-Round Pick Wilson Signs Charger Contract|first=CURT|last=HOLBREICH|date=July 12, 1990|publisher=|via=LA Times}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WilsWa01.htm|title=Walter Wilson|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com}} He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates. He also played in the World League of American Football (WLAF) for the Ohio Glory and in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Baltimore CFL Colts and Memphis Mad Dogs. He was selected by the Chargers in the third round of the 1990 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1990 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1990/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} 1989 2nd Team All-South Independent