OLB · Atlanta Falcons
Coy Wire
Age 47 · 183 cm (6'0") · 102 kg · Born Nov 7, 1978 · Stanford
NFL career
2002
debut year
2010
last season
9
seasons
#52
jersey
College: Stanford
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2002 to 2010 · 90 games.
Defense
152solo tackles
5.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 54 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 23 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Buffalo Bills | 10 | 12 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Buffalo Bills | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Buffalo Bills | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Atlanta Falcons
Most recent results for the franchise while Coy Wire was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
21–48 vs Packers
2010-19 · Jan 15, 2011 · PLAYOFF
W
31–10 vs Panthers
2010-17 · Jan 2, 2011 · REGULAR
L
14–17 vs Saints
2010-16 · Dec 27, 2010 · REGULAR
W
34–18 @ Seahawks
2010-15 · Dec 19, 2010 · REGULAR
W
31–10 @ Panthers
2010-14 · Dec 12, 2010 · REGULAR
W
28–24 @ Buccaneers
2010-13 · Dec 5, 2010 · REGULAR
W
20–17 vs Packers
2010-12 · Nov 28, 2010 · REGULAR
W
34–17 @ Rams
2010-11 · Nov 21, 2010 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Stanford alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Stanford.
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Joshua Karty
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Brycen Tremayne
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Elijah Higgins
TE · 2023
Ethan Bonner
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Kendall Williamson
SAF · 2023 · Chargers
Kyu Blu Kelly
CB · 2023 · Raiders
Michael Wilson
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Tanner McKee
QB · 2023 · Eagles
Thomas Booker
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2002 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#66
#66
#67
#68
#69
#71
#76
Fred Weary
G · HOU
#66
Fred Weary
DB · HOU
#67
Matt Schobel
TE · CIN
#68
Andre' Goodman
CB · DET
#69
Saleem Rasheed
LB · SFO
#70
Willie Offord
S · MIN
#71
Ben Leber
OLB · SDG
#72
#73
Roosevelt Williams
CHI
Will Witherspoon
OLB · CAR
#74
#75
Joe Jefferson
IND
Derek Ross
DB · DAL
#76
Melvin Fowler
C · CLE
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of Coy Wire.
Ben Leber
Debut 2002 · #59 · Rams
Bryan Thomas
Debut 2002 · #58 · Jets
David Thornton
Debut 2002 · #50 · Titans
James Harrison
Debut 2002 · #92 · Patriots
Levar Fisher
Debut 2002 · #52 · Cardinals
Ryan Nece
Debut 2002 · #55 · Lions
Scott Fujita
Debut 2002 · #99 · Browns
Troy Evans
Debut 2002 · #54 · Saints