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15 Facts About Ben Wilkerson

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Benjamin Lorenza Wilkerson was born on November 22,1982 and is an American football coach and former player who is the assistant offensive line coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.

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Ben Wilkerson played as a center in the NFL for four seasons from 2005 to 2008.

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Ben Wilkerson played college football for the LSU Tigers, earning consensus All-American honors, and winning the Rimington Trophy.

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Ben Wilkerson signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2005, and played for the Atlanta Falcons, and the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League.

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Ben Wilkerson graduated from Hemphill High School in Hemphill, Texas.

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Ben Wilkerson received an athletic scholarship to attend Louisiana State University, where he played for coach Nick Saban's LSU Tigers football team from 2001 to 2004.

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Ben Wilkerson played for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons from 2007 to 2008, and appeared in twenty-nine games off the bench for the Falcons.

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Ben Wilkerson was a member of the United Football League's Florida Tuskers for part of the 2009 season.

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Ben Wilkerson served as the offensive line coach at Grambling State University from 2012 to 2013.

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Ben Wilkerson was a PE teacher and assistant football and track coach at North Shore Senior High School in Texas during 2014.

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On February 11,2015, Ben Wilkerson was hired by the Chicago Bears as their assistant offensive line coach.

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On February 5,2018, the New York Giants hired Ben Wilkerson to serve as their assistant offensive line coach.

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Ben Wilkerson coached the team's offensive line when Dave DeGuglielmo missed their week 17 game against the Dallas Cowboys on January 3,2021.

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Ben Wilkerson was hired on March 7,2022, by the New York Jets to be their assistant offensive line coach.

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On February 15,2025, the Cleveland Browns hired Ben Wilkerson to serve as their assistant offensive line coach.