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10 Facts About Al Wallace

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Alonzo Dwight Wallace was born on March 25,1974 and is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles, Carolina Panthers and Buffalo Bills.

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Al Wallace played college football at the University of Maryland.

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Al Wallace attended Spanish River Community High School in Boca Raton, Florida.

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Al Wallace accepted a football scholarship from the University of Maryland to play wide receiver in a run and shoot offense.

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Al Wallace instead was moved to linebacker under head coach Mark Duffner.

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Al Wallace finished his college career with 108 tackles and 12 sacks.

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Al Wallace was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent after the 1997 NFL draft on April 21.

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Al Wallace was tried at outside linebacker during training camp.

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Al Wallace played a key role on a special teams unit that blocked 5 kicks in the first 2 games of the season.

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Al Wallace appeared for the Panthers in 80 regular season games and 7 postseason contests, while never missing a game.