WR · Pittsburgh Steelers
Will Blackwell
Age 50 · 185 cm (6'1") · 89 kg · Born Jul 6, 1975 · San Diego State
NFL career
1997
debut year
2001
last season
5
seasons
#89
jersey
College: San Diego State
1997 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#53
overall pick
PIT
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2001 · 17 games.
Receiving
217yards
0touchdowns
23receptions
9.4YPC avg
Stats by season
3 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 20 | 36 | 186 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 2000 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
| 2001 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
Games during career · Pittsburgh Steelers
Most recent results for the franchise while Will Blackwell was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
17–24 vs Patriots
2001-20 · Jan 27, 2002 · PLAYOFF
W
27–10 vs Ravens
2001-19 · Jan 20, 2002 · PLAYOFF
W
28–7 vs Browns
2001-17 · Jan 6, 2002 · REGULAR
L
23–26 @ Bengals
2001-16 · Dec 30, 2001 · REGULAR
W
47–14 vs Lions
2001-15 · Dec 23, 2001 · REGULAR
W
26–21 @ Ravens
2001-14 · Dec 16, 2001 · REGULAR
W
18–7 vs Jets
2001-13 · Dec 9, 2001 · REGULAR
W
21–16 vs Vikings
2001-12 · Dec 2, 2001 · REGULAR
Other "Blackwell" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
San Diego State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended San Diego State.
Matt Araiza
P · 2024 · Chiefs
Alama Uluave
C · 2023 · Dolphins
Jesse Matthews
WR · 2023 · Falcons
Keshawn Banks
DE · 2023 · Cardinals
Tyrell Shavers
WR · 2023 · Bills
Cameron Thomas
DE · 2022 · Falcons
Daniel Bellinger
TE · 2022 · Titans
Greg Bell
RB · 2022 · Steelers
Segun Olubi
LB · 2022 · Raiders
Tayler Hawkins
SAF · 2022 · 49ers
1997 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#31
#32
#33
#35
#36
#37
#39
#41
#42
Rick Terry
DT · NYJ
#32
Nathan Davis
DE · ATL
#33
Rob Kelly
DB · NOR
#34
Jamie Sharper
OLB · BAL
#35
Juan Roque
OT · DET
#36
Tiki Barber
RB · NYG
#37
Jerry Wunsch
OT · TAM
#38
John Allred
TE · CHI
#39
Jared Tomich
DE · NOR
#40
Dexter McCleon
DB · STL
#41
Byron Hanspard
RB · ATL
#42
Jake Plummer
QB · ARI
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Will Blackwell.
Albert Connell
Debut 1997 · #83 · Saints
Anthony Rodgers
Debut 1997 · #17 · Chargers
Antwuan Wyatt
Debut 1997 · #16 · Eagles
Brian Manning
Debut 1997 · #82 · Packers
Brian Roberson
Debut 1997 · Giants
Brice Hunter
Debut 1997 · #84 · Buccaneers
Curtis Anderson
Debut 1997 · #25 · Jaguars
David Gamble
Debut 1997 · #82 · Broncos