Derek Wimberly

Derek Wimberly
No. 78
Position	Defensive end
Personal information
Born	January 4, 1964 (age 61); Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school	American Senior
College	Purdue
NFL draft	1986: undrafted
Career history
	Washington Redskins (1986)*; Miami Dolphins (1987);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated September 27, 2025

Derek Nathaniel Wimberly (born January 4, 1964) is an American former football defensive end who played for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Purdue University.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "Derek Wimberly stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
↑ "Derek Wimberly, DE". NFL.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
↑ Diaz, George (February 11, 1982). "Purdue gets straight A's from Wimberly". The Miami Herald . p. 563 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ Polo, Arturo (October 29, 1981). "Football's a breeze to Derek Wimberly". The Miami News . p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "Derek Wimberly stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved February 15, 2024.

[2] "Derek Wimberly, DE". NFL.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.

[3] Diaz, George (February 11, 1982). "Purdue gets straight A's from Wimberly". The Miami Herald . p. 563 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] Polo, Arturo (October 29, 1981). "Football's a breeze to Derek Wimberly". The Miami News . p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.

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