Emanuel Wilson (American football)

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Emanuel Wilson
No. 31 – Green Bay Packers
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1999-05-08) May 8, 1999 (age 25)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: North Mecklenburg
(Huntersville, North Carolina)
College: Johnson C. Smith (2018–2019)
Fort Valley State (2020–2022)
Undrafted: 2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 3, 2024
Rushing yards:190
Rushing average:5.4
Receptions:8
Receiving yards:60
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Emanuel Dashae Wilson (born May 8, 1999) [1] is an American professional football running back for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls and Fort Valley State Wildcats, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos in 2023.

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Early years

Wilson was born in Roanoke, Virginia. He moved to Charlotte, NC with his mother and brother when he was 8 years old. He played high school football at the North Mecklenburg High School. [2]

College career

Wilson attended Johnson C. Smith University where he played college football for the Golden Bulls, redshirting in 2018 and playing his first season in 2019. [3] He transferred to Fort Valley State University in 2020, where he played for the Wildcats through the 2022 season. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+1⁄2 in
(1.79 m)		226 lb
(103 kg)		33+1⁄4 in
(0.84 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		4.57 s1.58 s2.68 s4.34 s7.23 s36.0 in
(0.91 m)		10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
[4]

Denver Broncos

After going unselected in the 2023 NFL draft, Wilson signed as an undrafted free agent with the Denver Broncos on May 12, 2023. [5] The Broncos waived him three days later. [6]

Green Bay Packers

On May 22, 2023, Wilson signed with the Green Bay Packers. [7] On August 29, the Packers announced that Wilson had made the initial 53-man roster after a strong preseason performance. [8] [9]

Wilson made his NFL debut on September 17, 2023, in a Week 2 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, recording three carries for five yards. [10] He was placed on injured reserve on November 22, 2023. [11] He was activated on January 6, 2024. [12] After the 2023 season, he was offered a tender. [13]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGamesRushingReceivingFumbles
GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2023 GB 7014856.13104235.89000
Total7014856.13104235.89000
Source: pro-football-reference.com

Postseason

YearTeamGamesRushingReceivingFumbles
GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTDFumLost
2023 GB 2012363.08011111.011000
Total2012363.08011111.011000
Source: pro-football-reference.com

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References

  1. ↑ "Emanuel Wilson (RB)". ESPN.com.
  2. 1 2 "Emanuel Wilson – Football (RB)". fvsusports.com.
  3. ↑ "Emanuel Wilson – Football (RB)". goldenbullsports.com.
  4. ↑ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Emanuel Wilson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  5. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (May 12, 2023). "Broncos sign 15 college free agents". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  6. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (May 15, 2023). "Broncos sign RB Tyreik McAllister, waive four players". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Packers sign RB Emanuel Wilson, Green Bay releases K Parker White". Packers.com. May 22, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Packers keep 6 receivers, 11 offensive linemen: Here's the initial 2023 roster". Packers.com. August 29, 2023.
  9. ↑ Kuhagen, Christopher (August 12, 2023). "Who is Emanuel Wilson, No. 31 running back for the Green Bay Packers? He had breakout performance vs. the Bengals". jsonline.com. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Packers' Emanuel Wilson: Makes professional debut". CBSSports.com. September 17, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Packers sign WR Bo Melton, RB James Robinson to active roster". Packers.com. November 22, 2023.
  12. ↑ "Packers activate TE Luke Musgrave, RB Emanuel Wilson off IR". Packers.com. January 6, 2023.
  13. ↑ Kruse, Zach (March 13, 2023). "Where do Packers stand in free agency at start of 2024 league year?". Packers Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 7, 2024.
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