Ed Wang


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Position: T
Jersey #: 71
Date of Birth: March 12, 1987
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 314 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 140 in 2010 by BUF
First Team: BUF (2010)
Last Team: BUF (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career Overview of Ed Wang

Position: Offensive Tackle (T)
Date of Birth: March 12, 1987

Professional Career

  • Team: Buffalo Bills (BUF)
  • Years Active: 2010

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 5th round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills as the 140th overall pick.
  • Notable for being the first Chinese-American player drafted into the NFL.
  • Played in 1 game during the 2010 NFL season.

Background

Ed Wang was born in the United States to Chinese parents and attended Virginia Tech, where he was a standout player on the college football team. His performance at Virginia Tech helped him gain attention from NFL scouts, leading to his selection in the 2010 draft.

Post-NFL Career

After his time with the Bills, Ed Wang's professional football career was relatively brief, and he has since moved on to other endeavors outside of the NFL.

Legacy

Wang's impact as a pioneer for Asian-American athletes in the NFL remains significant, inspiring future generations of players from diverse backgrounds.

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