Kyle Wilson (linebacker)


Kyle V. Wilson is an American professional football linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Arkansas State.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL draft, he was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent. He was released during the final roster cutdown on September 1, 2018. He was re-signed to the Eagles practice squad on October 2, 2018. He was released on October 16, 2018.

Los Angeles Chargers

On November 7, 2018, Wilson was signed to the Los Angeles Chargers practice squad. He was promoted to the Chargers active roster on December 13, 2018. He was released on August 31, 2019.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Wilson signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on May 6, 2020. After the CFL canceled the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wilson chose to opt-out of his contract with the Tiger-Cats on August 25, 2020. He opted back in to his contract on December 21, 2020. In 2022, Wilson made 10 starts for the Tiger-Cats, recording 42 defensive tackles, three special teams tackles, five tackles for a loss, one forced fumble and one pass knockdown. In November 2022, Wilson signed a two-year extension with the Tiger-Cats.
Following an injury-shortened 2023 season, Wilson recorded 88 defensive tackles, 1 interception, 2 sacks and a forced fumble in 2024. He played in the first two games in 2025, but was released on June 25, 2025.

Calgary Stampeders

On June 26, 2025, it was announced that Wilson had signed with the Calgary Stampeders.