History of Caleb Wilson in Timeline
Caleb Wilson is a former NFL tight end and current football coach. He played college football at UCLA before being drafted by the Arizona Cardinals as Mr. Irrelevant in 2019. He also played for the Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, and Denver Broncos. Currently, Wilson is an offensive coach at the University of Washington, transitioning from his playing career to coaching.
1992: Father drafted into the NFL
In 1992, Chris Wilson, Caleb Wilson's father, was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 12th round of the NFL draft.
July 15, 1996: Caleb Wilson was born
On July 15, 1996, Caleb Brandon Wilson was born. He later became a professional football player.
2017: Exceptional Performance Against Texas A&M
In 2017, during his second year, Wilson made 15 receptions for 203 yards in the season opener, contributing to the Bruins' 45–44 win over Texas A&M with a 34-point comeback, a school record. His season ended early due to a foot injury against Colorado.
December 6, 2018: Wilson Declares for 2019 NFL Draft
On December 6, 2018, Caleb Wilson announced his decision to forgo his final year of eligibility and declare for the 2019 NFL draft.
August 31, 2019: Waived by the Arizona Cardinals
On August 31, 2019, Caleb Wilson was initially waived by the Arizona Cardinals, but was re-signed to their practice squad the following day.
December 13, 2019: Signed by the Washington Redskins
On December 13, 2019, Caleb Wilson was signed off the Cardinals' practice squad to the active roster of the Washington Redskins.
2019: Declared for the NFL Draft
In 2019, Caleb Wilson declared for the NFL Draft, forgoing his final year of eligibility.
2019: Drafted by the Arizona Cardinals
In 2019, Caleb Wilson was selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the final pick of the NFL draft, earning him the title of Mr. Irrelevant.
August 3, 2020: Waived by the Washington Redskins
On August 3, 2020, Caleb Wilson was waived by the Washington Redskins.
August 4, 2020: Claimed by the Philadelphia Eagles
On August 4, 2020, Caleb Wilson was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Eagles.
September 4, 2020: Waived by the Philadelphia Eagles
On September 4, 2020, Caleb Wilson was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles, but he re-signed to the practice squad two days later.
December 26, 2020: Signed to the active roster of the Philadelphia Eagles
On December 26, 2020, Caleb Wilson was signed to the active roster of the Philadelphia Eagles.
August 14, 2021: Waived by the Philadelphia Eagles
On August 14, 2021, Caleb Wilson was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles.
August 15, 2021: Claimed by the Washington Football Team
On August 15, 2021, Caleb Wilson was claimed off waivers by the Washington Football Team.
August 31, 2021: Waived by the Washington Football Team
On August 31, 2021, Caleb Wilson was waived by the Washington Football Team.
November 3, 2021: Signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad
On November 3, 2021, Caleb Wilson was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.
January 8, 2022: Contract expired with the Denver Broncos
On January 8, 2022, Caleb Wilson's contract expired when the team's season ended.
2022: Washington Redskins become the Washington Commanders
In 2022, the Washington Redskins officially changed their name to the Washington Commanders.
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