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Gary Walker (defensive end)

Gary Walker
No. 96
Position: Defensive lineman
Personal information
Date of birth: (1973-02-28) February 28, 1973 (age 44)
Place of birth: Royston, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 324 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school: Carnesville (GA) Franklin County
College: Auburn
NFL Draft: 1995 / Round: 5 / Pick: 159
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 433
Quarterback sacks: 46.5
Games: 155
Player stats at NFL.com
Tackles: 433
Quarterback sacks: 46.5
Games: 155
Player stats at NFL.com

Gary Lamar Walker (born February 28, 1973) is a former American football defensive end who played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Auburn University, and was selected in the fifth round of the 1995 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. He also played for the Tennessee Oilers, Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans.

He accumulated 148 tackles and 15 sacks in two seasons at Auburn University, earning second-team All-Southeastern Conference honors as a senior. Before Auburn, he attended Hinds Junior College.

He was drafted in the 1995 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. Acquired by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1999, he was an alternate selection to the 2001 Pro Bowl. Signed by the Houston Texans in 2002, he was selected to the Pro Bowl in that year, though he was subsequently plagued by injuries. Walker severed his triceps muscle during the 2005 season, and was waived by the Texans in March 2006. He was the only Houston Oilers player to play with the expansion team the Houston Texans.

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Gary currently lives in Franklin County, north Georgia.


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