Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson (June 23, 1974 – September 9, 2020) was an American professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Florida A&M University.

Early life and college Robert Wilson was born on June 23, 1974, in Tallahassee, Florida. He attended Jefferson County High School in Monticello, Florida. As a senior in 1996, he set school single-season records in receptions with 78, receiving yards with 1,161, and receiving touchdowns with ten. He also returned one kick for 16 yards. He played in 15 games for the second straight year, starting one, in 2001, totaling 21 catches for 277 yards on 38 targets, ten solo tackles, and two assisted tackles.

Personal life On September 9, 2020, Wilson died in Tallahassee at the age of 46 due to complications resulting from a stroke. As of 2022, his son, Robert Wilson Jr., was a freshman cornerback for the Grambling State Tigers. As of 2023, his other son, Raylen Wilson, was a freshman inside linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.