Will Blackwell
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'''William Herman Blackwell Jr.''' (born July 9, 1975) |
'''William Herman Blackwell Jr.''' (born July 9, 1975) is a former American professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[wide receiver]] for the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). Blackwell was picked in the second round of the [[1997 NFL draft]] with high expectations based on his successful [[college football|collegiate]] career with the [[San Diego State Aztecs football|San Diego State Aztecs]], but he played sparingly in five years in the NFL.{{Cite web |title=1997 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1997/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He now coaches the [[Skyline High School (Oakland, California)|Skyline High School]] football team in [[Oakland, California]].{{Cite news|url=http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1588136-the-10-biggest-draft-mistakes-in-pittsburgh-steelers-history|title=The 10 Biggest Draft Mistakes in Pittsburgh Steelers History|last=DeWitt|first=Nick|work=Bleacher Report|access-date=2018-01-28|language=en-US}} |
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==College== |
==College== |
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