Austin Wheatley - Career History

Position: Tight End (TE)
Date of Birth: November 16, 1977

Professional Career

• Team: New Orleans Saints
• Years Active: 2000

Overview

Austin Wheatley is a former professional American football player who played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was part of the New Orleans Saints roster for the 2000 season.

Career Highlights

• Signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent.
• Played in the 2000 NFL season, contributing to the team during his tenure.

Post-NFL Career

While specific details about Wheatley's life post-NFL are limited, like many players, he may have pursued opportunities outside of professional sports, including coaching, business, or community engagement.

Legacy

Though Austin Wheatley's time in the NFL was brief, he is remembered as part of the New Orleans Saints franchise during the early 2000s, a time when the team was building its identity in the league.
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