Wesly Mallard

Wesly Mallard
No. 51, 53, 96, 54
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1978-11-21) November 21, 1978
Place of birth: Columbus, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College: Oregon
NFL draft: 2002 / Round: 6 / Pick: 188
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-Pac-10 (2001)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Wesly Allen Mallard (born November 21, 1978) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Oregon and was drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft.

Mallard has been a member of the New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks.

Early years

He attended Seoul American High School in Seoul, Korea and later went on to attend Hardaway High School in Columbus, Georgia in the United States.

College career

He walked on to the University of Oregon and eventually led the defense in personal tackles in his senior year. He made a name for himself early in his college career on a controversial block he made on Michael Jolivette from Arizona during a punt return in 2000.[1]

Professional career

New York Giants

He was drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the 2002 NFL Draft.

External links

References

  1. http://wc.arizona.edu/papers/95/33/02_2_m.html
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