Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Number: 85
College: University of California Berkeley
Birthdate: May 26, 1955
NFL Experience: 13 Seasons
Jets Years: 1977 - 1989
Honors:
· First Team All-Pro (1978), 2x Pro Bowl (1977, 1982), New York Jets Ring of Honor (2012)
Short Biography:
Wesley Walker was drafted by the New York Jets in the second round (33rd overall) of the 1977 NFL Draft. Over his 13-year NFL career, all with the Jets, he appeared in 154 games (129 starts) recording 8,306 receiving yards and 71 touchdowns on 438 receptions. He earned First-Team All-Pro honors in 1978 after leading the league with 1,169 receiving yards. Walker was also selected into the Pro Bowl twice (1977, 1982) and was inducted into the Jets' Ring of Honor in 2012.