{{Short description|American football player (born 1973)}} {{Use American English|date=September 2024}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Devin Wyman | number = 72, 76 | position = Defensive tackle | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|8|29|mf=y}} | birth_place = Lynwood, California, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 7 | weight_lb = 290 | high_school = Carlmont {{nowrap|(Belmont, California)}} | college = Kentucky State | draftyear = 1996 | draftround = 6 | draftpick = 206 | pastteams = * New England Patriots ({{NFL Year|1996|1998}}) * Barcelona Dragons ({{NFLE Year|1998}}) * Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|1999}})* * Kansas City Chiefs ({{NFL Year|2002}})* * San Jose SaberCats ({{AFL Year|2003|2005}}) * Dallas Desperados ({{AFL Year|2006|2007}}) * Utah Blaze ({{AFL Year|2008}}) | highlights = * ArenaBowl champion (2004) * PFWA All-Rookie Team (1996) * First-team All-Arena (2007) | statlabel1 = Tackles | statvalue1 = 18 | statlabel2 = Sacks | statvalue2 = 1.0 | statlabel3 = Forced fumbles | statvalue3 = 1 | pfr = WymaDe20 | aflstatlabel1 = Tackles | aflstatvalue1 = 28 | aflstatlabel2 = Sacks | aflstatvalue2 = 0.5 | aflstatlabel3 = Passes defended | aflstatvalue3 = 10 | afl = 3331 }}
'''Devin Edward Wyman''' (born August 29, 1973) is an American former professional football player.<ref>[http://www.arenafan.com/players/Devin_Wyman-3331/ Devin Wyman] arenafan.com</ref> On March 30, 2015, he was named head coach for the Texas Revolution of the Champions Indoor Football (CIF) league.<ref name="alam150330">{{cite news |newspaper=Allen American |publisher=Star Local News |location=Allen, TX |title=Texas Revolution part ways with HC Davis, promote Wyman to vacancy |url=http://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/sports/texas-revolution-part-ways-with-hc-davis-promote-wyman-to/article_d90866ea-d746-11e4-9362-7f23f37788ca.html |date=March 30, 2015 |accessdate=April 2, 2015}}</ref><ref name="alam150402">{{cite news |first=Ethan |last=Grant |newspaper=Allen American |publisher=Star Local News |location=Allen, TX |title=Wyman supplants Davis as Revs HC: Former DC promoted four games into CIF season |url=http://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/allenamerican/sports/wyman-supplants-davis-as-revs-hc-former-dc-promoted-four/article_70af215c-d88a-11e4-a8a5-c325d0a3cb45.html |date=April 2, 2015 |accessdate=April 3, 2015}}</ref>
==Personal life== Wyman was born on August 29, 1973, in East Palo Alto, Puebis.
Wyman married his wife, Shelby, on July 7, 2007.<ref>[http://www.dallasdesperados.com/news.cfm?id=A4831D6B-E1E7-2186-C20857EF45E4A21F Love of the Game] July 7, 2007, dallasdesperados.com</ref>
==NFL career== Wyman was selected in the sixth round (206th overall) of the 1996 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1996 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1996/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-30 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> Playing in 15 games with 4 starts over two seasons with New England, Wyman spent the 1998 NFL season on injured reserve before leaving the team following the season.<ref>[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WymaDe20.htm Devin Wyman] pro-football-reference</ref> Prior to the 1999 NFL season, the defensive tackle signed with the Minnesota Vikings and was allocated to NFL Europe to play for the Barcelona Dragons. Not playing with an NFL team again until 2002, Wyman signed with the Kansas City Chiefs but was cut prior to the start of the 2002 season.
==Collegiate career== Wyman attended Carlmont High School in Belmont, California, then the College of San Mateo in San Mateo, California, before transferring to Kentucky State University, an HBCU.
==AFL career== Leaving the NFL, Wyman began his Arena Football League career with the San Jose SaberCats in 2003. Staying with the team until 2005, Wyman was part of the SaberCats team that won ArenaBowl XVIII. The Kentucky State alum left San Jose for the Dallas Desperados in 2006. Wyman left Dallas in 2007 for the Utah Blaze.<ref>[http://www.arenafootball.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=19832&SPID=1551&DB_OEM_ID=3500&ATCLID=96359&Q_SEASON=2007 Devin Wyman]{{Dead link|date=January 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ArenaFootball.com biography</ref> Following his first season with Utah, Wyman re-signed with the team on August 2, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mlntherawfeed.squarespace.com/football-transactions/2008/8/2/devin-wyman-re-signs-with-afl-utah-blaze.html |title=Devin Wyman Re-signs with AFL Utah Blaze |access-date=2008-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716123459/http://mlntherawfeed.squarespace.com/football-transactions/2008/8/2/devin-wyman-re-signs-with-afl-utah-blaze.html |archive-date=2011-07-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
{{ArenaBowl XVIII}} {{Patriots1996DraftPicks}}
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