Wilson Faumuina (June 11, 1954 – 1986) was an American football defensive lineman who played five seasons in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons. He died at age 32 of heart failure. Wilson attended Balboa High School in San Francisco and played both defensive end and offensive tackle. He was All City several times. Wilson then attended San Jose State from which he was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons.
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1977 NFL Draft First Round Selections
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- Ricky Bell
- Tony Dorsett
- Eddie Edwards
- Marvin Powell
- Gary Jeter
- Warren Bryant
- Joe Campbell
- Wilson Whitley
- Mike Butler
- Gary Green
- Morris Towns
- Phil Dokes
- A. J. Duhe
- Steve August
- Ted Albrecht
- Raymond Clayborn
- Robert Jackson
- Steve Schindler
- Steve Pisarkiewicz
- Wilson Faumuina
- Robin Cole
- Mike Cobb
- Bob Brudzinski
- Bob Rush
- Stanley Morgan
- Randy Burke
- Tommy Kramer
- Ezra Johnson
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Atlanta Falcons first-round draft picks
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- Nobis
- Johnson
- Humphrey
- Kunz
- Small
- Profit
- Ellis
- Bartkowski
- Bean
- Bryant
- Faumuina
- Kenn
- D. Smith
- J. Miller
- Butler
- Riggs
- Pitts
- Bryan
- Fralic
- Casillas
- Green
- C. Miller
- Bruce
- Sanders
- Collins
- Broussard
- Pickens
- Pritchard
- Whitfield
- T. Smith
- Kennedy
- Bush
- Booker
- Brooking
- Kerney
- Vick
- Duckett
- Hall
- Jenkins
- White
- Anderson
- Ryan
- Baker
- Jerry
- Weatherspoon
- Jones
- Trufant
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- AFC East
- BUF
- MIA
- NE
- NYJ
- North
- BAL
- CIN
- CLE
- PIT
- South
- HOU
- IND
- JAC
- TEN
- West
- DEN
- KC
- OAK
- SD
- NFC East
- DAL
- NYG
- PHI
- WAS
- North
- CHI
- DET
- GB
- MIN
- South
- ATL
- CAR
- NO
- TB
- West
- ARI
- STL
- SF
- SEA
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Atlanta Falcons 1977 NFL Draft selections
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- Warren Bryant
- Wilson Faumuina
- R. C. Thielemann
- Edgar Fields
- Allan Leavitt
- Shelton Diggs
- Keith Jenkins
- Walter Packer
- John Maxwell
- Robert Speer
- Billy Ryckman
- Dave Farmer
- Don Parrish
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Faumuina, Wilson |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
NFL football player |
| Date of birth |
June 11, 1954 |
| Place of birth |
American Samoa |
| Date of death |
1986 |
| Place of death |
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