DeShawn Wynn was born on October 9,1983 and is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League for four seasons.
21 Facts About DeShawn Wynn
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DeShawn Wynn played college football for the Florida Gators, and was a member of their 2006 National Championship team.
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DeShawn Wynn was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft, and played for the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers of the NFL.
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DeShawn Wynn attended Reading High School in Reading, Ohio, where he played high school football for the Reading Blue Devils.
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DeShawn Wynn was recognized as a Parade magazine high school All-American in 2002.
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DeShawn Wynn accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Ron Zook and coach Urban Meyer's Florida Gators football teams from 2003 to 2006.
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DeShawn Wynn finished his four-year college career with 2,077 rushing yards, 376 receiving yards and twenty-five touchdowns.
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DeShawn Wynn was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft.
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DeShawn Wynn played for the Packers for three seasons from 2007 to 2009.
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DeShawn Wynn scored his first two career touchdowns against the New York Giants in Week 2 of the NFL season.
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DeShawn Wynn scored a touchdown in back to back weeks versus the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins.
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On October 29,2007 against the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football, DeShawn Wynn injured his shoulder on his first rushing play of the game.
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The next day DeShawn Wynn was put on injured reserve and missed the rest of the season.
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DeShawn Wynn finished the season with 203 rushing yards on 50 attempts and four touchdowns.
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DeShawn Wynn finished the season playing in five games rushing for 110 yards on eight attempts, with 73 of those yards coming on a week 17 touchdown run against the Detroit Lions.
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DeShawn Wynn signed with the New Orleans Saints on August 23,2010.
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On November 5,2010 DeShawn Wynn was signed by the San Francisco 49ers to their practice squad.
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DeShawn Wynn was promoted to the active roster a few weeks later after Frank Gore was placed on Injured Reserve with a broken hip.
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On December 27,2010, DeShawn Wynn was waived by the 49ers.
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DeShawn Wynn was re-signed by the New Orleans Saints on January 3,2011.
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On March 13,2012, it was announced that DeShawn Wynn had been signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.