Renaldo Wynn
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
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Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | De La Salle Institute (Chicago) | ||||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21 | ||||||
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Renaldo Levalle Wynn (born September 3, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of the 1997 NFL draft. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Wynn also played for the
Early years
Wynn attended
College career
Wynn was recruited by
Professional career
Jacksonville Jaguars
Wynn was selected in the first round (21st overall) of the
First stint with Redskins
Wynn then moved to the Washington Redskins for the 2002 season. He was immediately inserted into the starting lineup at defensive end. He started and played in all 16 games for the second straight season. He posted 42 tackles, recorded 2.5 sacks for 19 yards of loss, three forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery. In 2003, Wynn played and started all 16 games for the third time in his career. He was voted as team captain by his teammates, and Wynn posted 30 tackles and two sacks for the season. During the 2004 season, Wynn had another solid campaign, starting and playing in all 16 games. He recorded 58 tackles and three sacks on the season.
On September 3, 2007, the Redskins released him.
New Orleans Saints
Wynn then signed with the New Orleans Saints on September 7, 2007. He appeared in 12 games for the Saints that season including one start, recording 13 tackles and 3.5 sacks. He became a free agent in the 2008 offseason.
New York Giants
In May 2008, Wynn visited with the New York Giants. He agreed to terms on a contract with the team on June 1, 2008. The move reunited him with Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, who was head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars when Wynn was drafted by the team in 1997.
Second stint with Redskins
Wynn was re-signed to a one-year contract by the
Omaha Nighthawks
Wynn signed with the
References
- ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ^ Wynn Returns to Familiar Ground ESPN, March 17, 2009
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- New York Giants bio
- Washington Redskins bio