Al Wilson: Pick #31 in the 1999 NFL Draft

Al Wilson is a former middle linebacker out of Tennessee, selected by the Denver Broncos with the 31st overall pick (round 1) in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played 125 regular-season games from 1999 to 2006, with the Denver Broncos. He was named to 5 Pro Bowls.

Draft Details

Year

1999

Round

Round 1

Pick

31st overall

Team

Denver Broncos

Position

MLB

College

Tennessee

Al Wilson Career Stats

5× Pro Bowl selection, 1× first-team All-Pro.
Primary starter for 8 seasons.
Ranks 5th in the 1999 draft class in solo tackles (565).

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
1999	DEN	16	42	15	7	1	1	0	4	2
2000	DEN	15	43	13	11	5	6	3	8	0
2001	DEN	16	61	13	8	3	3	0	5	0
2002	DEN	16	80	32	9	5	5	0	4	1
2003	DEN	16	59	18	0	1.5	0	0	7	0
2004	DEN	16	57	33	0	2.5	0	2	5	2
2005	DEN	15	55	11	0	3	0	0	9	2
2006	DEN	15	63	23	0	1	2	0	4	1
Career		125	460	158	35	22	17	5	46	8

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

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