Todd Wade
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Washington Redskins — No. 71 | |
Offensive tackle | |
Date of birth: October 30, 1976 | |
Place of birth: Greenwood, Mississippi | |
Height: 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | Weight: 314 lb (142 kg) |
National Football League debut | |
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2000 for the Miami Dolphins | |
Career history | |
College: Mississippi | |
NFL Draft: 2000 / Round: 2 / Pick: 53 | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NFL.com |
Todd McLaurin Wade (born October 30, 1976 in Greenwood, Mississippi) is an American football player in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, where he is entering his seventh season. On March 17, 2007 he re-signed with the Washington Redskins.
He played in high school at Jackson (Miss.) Prep and went on to be a four-year letterman and three-year starter at the University of Mississippi. He started 32 of the 44 games in which he played during his career, including starts in each of his final 32 collegiate games. He also opened all 11 contests at right tackle his senior season and was a first-team All-SEC choice and a second-team All-America selection.
He was drafted in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins where he played four seasons with them, starting in 61 games. Wade signed as a free agent with the Texans prior to the 2004 season where he started thirteen games that season. Wade started in nine games in the 2005 season before getting injured in Week 11.
He currently lives in Reston, Va.