1. Cody Layne Wallace was born on November 26,1984 and is an American former professional football guard and center.
21 Facts About Cody Wallace
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Cody Wallace was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL draft.
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Cody Wallace attended Class 3A Cuero High School, where he earned all-state honors as an offensive lineman.
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Cody Wallace played center, offensive guard, and offensive tackle at Cuero.
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Cody Wallace helped the team compile an average of 442.3 yards of total offense per game, which is the second best in team history.
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Cody Wallace received SBC All-Big 12 honorable mention honors after the season.
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Cody Wallace continued to start as center in all 14 games during his junior season, helping the team produce 397.4 offensive yards per game, including a Big 12 record 206.8 rushing yards per game.
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At the 2008 NFL Combine, Cody Wallace ran a 5.30 40-yard dash and made 26 repetitions on the 225-lb bench press.
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Cody Wallace was declared inactive in all 16 games of his rookie season.
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Cody Wallace played in one game during the 2009 season.
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Cody Wallace was cut by the 49ers prior to the 2010 season.
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On September 22,2010, Cody Wallace signed into the Detroit Lions' practice squad.
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Cody Wallace was signed to the New York Jets practice squad of October 13,2010.
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Cody Wallace was cut on September 3,2011 by the Texans.
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Cody Wallace was released by Houston at the end of the 2012 preseason, and was immediately picked up by Tampa Bay.
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Cody Wallace appeared in eight games for Tampa in the 2012 season.
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Pittsburgh signed Cody Wallace in September 2013, after he was a final cut from Tampa Bay.
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Cody Wallace injured his knee during the 2016 preseason and was inactive for the first seven games of the season before being placed on injured reserve on November 5,2016.
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Cody Wallace was raised by his paternal grandparents, since both his parents died when he was young.
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Cody Wallace worked on a master's degree his senior season.
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On May 22,2010, Cody Wallace married his longtime girlfriend, Chely Marie George of Pleasanton, California.