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Reggie Wilkes is a former linebacker out of Georgia Tech, selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 66th overall pick (round 3) in the 1978 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons.
Draft Details
Reggie Wilkes Career Stats
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (1978)
- Georgia Tech Hall of Fame, 1989
- Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, 2013
- Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame, 2025
Career Totals
| Sacks | Fumble recoveries | Interceptions |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | 9 | 8 |
Career History
- Philadelphia Eagles (1978–1985)
- Atlanta Falcons (1986–1987)
Born: Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. · Height: 6-4 · Weight: 235 lb
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  HOU |
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| 1 | 2 |  KC |
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DE |  Kentucky |
| 1 | 3 |  NO |
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WR |  Florida |
| 1 | 5 |  BUF |
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RB |  Oklahoma State |
| 1 | 6 |  GB |
 James Lofton |
WR |  Stanford |
| 1 | 7 |  SF |
 Ken MacAfee |
TE |  Notre Dame |
| 1 | 8 |  CIN |
 Ross Browner |
NT | Notre Dame |
| 1 | 9 |  SEA |
 Keith Simpson |
DB |  Memphis |
| 1 | 10 |  NYG |
 Gordon King |
OT | Stanford |
| 10 | 1 | HOU |
 Johnnie Dirden |
WR | Sam Houston State |
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