Wayne Walker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wayne Walker

American football player

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1936

Place of Birth: Boise, Idaho, United States

Date of Death: 19-May-2017

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Wayne Walker

  • Wayne Harrison Walker (September 30, 1936 – May 19, 2017) was an American professional football player and sports broadcaster.
  • He played fifteen seasons with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, as a linebacker and placekicker.
  • Walker played in 200 regular season games, the second most for a defensive player at the time.
  • He played in three Pro Bowls and was thrice selected as a first-team All-NFL player.
  • After the 1972 season, he retired as a player and was a sports broadcaster for CBS and the sports director for KPIX-TV in San Francisco from 1974 to 1994.
  • Walker was a weekend sportscaster during the off-season during his later years as a Detroit Lion.

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