2010 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

with 847 yards in returns. Also excelled on special
teams, blocking three kicks over the course
of his two years starting in the secondary.
PERSONAL: Graduated in December 2006
with a degree in Marketing. Earned Academic
All-Atlantic Coast Conference honors in each of
his last two years. Son of Valanda and the late
Timothy Wilson. His father helped the Terps
capture the Atlantic Coast Conference title in
Tackles: 11 at New York Giants (10/5/08)
Sacks: 1.0, 2 Times, Last vs. Jacksonville (10/11/09)
Interceptions: 2 vs. New York Jets (12/21/08)
Forced Fumbles: 1, 3 Times, Last vs. New England
(12/7/08)
HOW ACQUIRED: Chosen with the 24th selection
of the 2007 NFL Draft (124th overall). First
player selected out of Georgia Tech since 1999
(Charlie Rogers) and fifth overall. College tackle
made switch to guard.
NFL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
• Made first NFL start vs. New England
(12/7/08).
• Inactive for 15 games during 2007 rookie
season. Active but did not play vs. San
Francisco (11/12/07).
COLLEGE: Four-year starter who moved to
offensive tackle before his senior year after
three seasons at defensive tackle. Originally
moved to offensive guard in the spring of 2005
but returned to defense for the 2005 season.
Started all but five games over his four seasons.
Selected to play in the Senior Bowl following
his senior season.
PERSONAL: First-team all-state selection in
Class 5A by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
WILSON’S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
each of his three years at the school. His father
went on to a career in the National Football
League, where he was the blocking back for
NFL Hall of Fame halfback Earl Campbell with
the Houston Oilers. Josh still carries his father's
NFL trading card for good luck. Josh’s mother is
currently enrolled at the School of Business at
Maryland. Born Joshua Wilson on 3/11/85.
Married to Jazmin.
Fumble Recoveries: 1, 3 Times, Last at Arizona
(12/28/08)
Touchdowns: 1, 3 Times, Last at St. Louis
(11/29/09), 65-yard interception return
ADDITIONAL STATS
Special Teams Tackles: 2007 (5), 2009 (1); Career: (6); Postseason: (3).
Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Guard
Height . . .6-3 Weight . . .313
College . . . . . . . . . .Georgia Tech
NFL Seasons . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 th
Seahawks Seasons . . . . . . . . .4 th
Born . . . . . . . . .October 12, 1984
Hometown . . . .Snellville, Georgia
Pronunciation . . . . . . . . . . . . .ROT-oh
Named to the AJC's Top 50 in Georgia. Rated
the No. 46 player in Georgia by Border Wars.
Ranked among the nation's top 50 defensive
tackles by Rivals, which also tabbed him the
No. 42 prospect in Georgia. Registered 61 tackles,
with five tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and 16
quarterback hurries. Graded 92 percent with 46
knockdown blocks as an offensive lineman.
Three-time letterman for coach Mark Crews at
Brookwood High. Full name is Mansfield Chell
Wrotto. Parents are Mansfield and Jemmie
Wrotto. Majored in management.
WROTTO’S NFL RECORD
Year Team — GP/GS Postseason
2007 Seattle — 0/0 0/0
2008 Seattle — 7/4 —
2009 Seattle — 6/1 —
NFL TOTALS — 13/5 0/0
WILSON/WROTTO 131