Wali Lundy
American football player, Houston Texans
Born
September 8th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional American football player played as a running back. Played collegiate football at the University of Virginia, where he was a significant contributor to the team's offense. Entered the NFL in 2006, joining the Houston Texans and participated in games contributing to the team's efforts during the season. After his time with the Texans, played for other teams in the league, establishing a brief career in professional football.
Played running back for the Houston Texans
Contributed to the Virginia Cavaliers' offense
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