John Parker Wilson


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Position: QB
Jersey #: 4
Date of Birth: October 17, 1985
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2009 by
First Team: ATL (2009)
Last Team: JAX (2012)

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Career Summary

John Parker Wilson is a former NFL quarterback who played at Alabama after a standout career at Hoover High School.

John Parker Wilson is a former NFL quarterback. He attended Alabama after playing high school football at Hoover High School in Alabama.

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High School

At Hoover High School, Wilson led the Buccaneers to consecutive Class 6A state championships and produced one of Alabama's most prolific passing careers.

Wilson was the starting quarterback at Hoover High School. As a junior and senior, he led the Buccaneers to Class 6A state championships; his career totals included 8,170 passing yards and 78 touchdown passes.

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College Career

Wilson became Alabama's starting quarterback in 2006 and produced a 2,707-yard passing season.

Wilson started all 13 games for Alabama in 2006, completing 216 of 379 passes for 2,707 yards and 10 touchdowns. Alabama noted that he set a program milestone by throwing for at least 200 yards in each of the season's first seven games.

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Path to the NFL

Wilson reached an NFL active roster with the Atlanta Falcons in 2009 after his Alabama career.

Alabama reported that Wilson was on the Atlanta Falcons' active roster at the opening of the 2009 NFL season.

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NFL Career

Wilson's NFL profile lists him as a quarterback.

NFL.com identifies John Parker Wilson as a quarterback.

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Career Accomplishments

Wilson won major state recognition after a record-setting senior season at Hoover.

Wilson was named the 2003 Alabama Sports Writers Association Player of the Year after a senior season in which he set a state record with 3,281 passing yards and threw 40 touchdown passes.

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Playing Style

Wilson played quarterback and directed a passing offense at both the high school and college levels.

Wilson played quarterback at Hoover High School and Alabama. In his first career start for Alabama, he completed 16 of 29 passes for 253 yards and a touchdown.

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