Will Wynn (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (1949–2013)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = William Wynn

| image =

| number = 71, 70

| position = Defensive end

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1949|1|15}}

| birth_place = Apex, North Carolina, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|6|04|1949|1|15}}

| death_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lbs = 245

| high_school = Huntington (VA)

| college = Tennessee State

| draftyear = 1973

| draftround = 7

| draftpick = 159

| pastteams =

• Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1973}}–{{NFL Year|1976}})
• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1977}})

| highlights =

| statseason =

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 55

| statlabel2 = Games started

| statvalue2 = 27

| statlabel3 = Touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 2

| pfr = WynnWi20

}}

William Wynn (January 15, 1949 – June 4, 2013) was an American professional football defensive end who played for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1973–1976, and Washington Redskins in 1977. He was selected by the Eagles in the seventh round of the 1973 NFL draft. He played college football at Tennessee State.

Wynn died at the age of 64 of heart failure at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/article-1/Former-Eagle-Will-Wynn-Passes-Away/4988d52f-d438-4904-91fb-bd2b970027c6 Former Eagle Will Wynn Passes Away]