Charlie Wade (American football)

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Charlie Wade
No. 83, 89, 84
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1950-02-23) February 23, 1950 (age 74)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:164 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High school: Pomeroy (OH) Meigs
College: Tennessee State
NFL draft: 1973  / Round: 17 / Pick: 442
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:39
Receiving yards:683
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Charlie Wade (born February 23, 1950) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the seventeenth round of the 1973 NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins and later first played with the Chicago Bears the following year. He scored his lone NFL touchdown on a 57-yard reception in a 10–9 victory over the Green Bay Packers in the 1974 season. [1] During the 1975 NFL season he played with the Green Bay Packers before spending a season away from the NFL. He played his final season with the Kansas City Chiefs. [2]

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References

  1. "Charlie Wade Career Touchdown Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  2. "Charlie Wade Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 18, 2023.