Ramik Wilson

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Ramik Wilson
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Wilson in 2013
No. 53 Kansas City Chiefs
Position: Inside Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-08-19) August 19, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth: Tampa, Florida
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Career information
High school: Tampa (FL) Jefferson
College: Georgia
NFL draft: 2015 / Round: 4 / Pick: 118
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-SEC (2014)
Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2015
Total tackles: 20
Sacks: 0.0
Interceptions: 0
Forced fumbles: 0
Fumble recoveries: 1
Defensive touchdowns: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Ramik Wilson (born August 19, 1992) is an American football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Georgia.

Early years

Wilson attended Jefferson High School in Tampa, Florida, where he played football and ran track. In football, he played linebacker, tight end and punter. As a junior, he recorded 92 tackles, nine sacks and two interceptions. As a senior, he recorded 90 tackles, 18 sacks and six forced fumbles on defense, and also caught 19 passes for 258 yards and five touchdowns on offense. In track & field, Wilson competed as a sprinter, running the 200-meter dash, and as a shot putter and discus thrower.[1] In addition, he also bench-pressed 350 pounds and squatted 470 pounds.

Recruiting

Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Wilson was ranked as the No. 229 player in the country, No. 58 player in Florida and No. 12 linebacker. According to Scout.com, he was rated a three-star recruit, and was ranked as the No. 27 outside linebacker in the country. He committed to play college football at the University of Georgia in January 2011.[2]

College career

Wilson was a backup his first two seasons at Georgia. He appeared in 18 games, recording 10 tackles. As a junior in 2013, Wilson was a first year starter, starting 12 of 13 games. He finished the season with a SEC-leading 133 tackles and also had four sacks.[3] He was named a first team All-SEC selection for his play.[4]

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

Wilson was drafted in the fourth round, 118th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2015 NFL Draft. Ramik recovered a fumble for his first NFL touchdown against the Chicago Bears on October 11, 2015.

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