Gender: Male
Zachary Christian Walz is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted with the 5th pick of the 6th round and played four seasons for the Arizona Cardinals. He was named as the starting outside linebacker his second and third years before season ending injuries cut both seasons and ultimately his career, short. Walz was a 3-year starter at Dartmouth, a 3-time Unanimous 1st Team All-Ivy Selection, Team Captain and currently sits third all time for tackles in a career with 356. He attended Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, California. He currently resides in Arizona with his wife, Annette and kids. Walz had a close relationship with Cardinals teammate and future army member Pat Tillman. They both grew up playing high school football in Northern California where they would eventually play against each other in a senior all star game. Pat and Zack were drafted one round apart in 1998. They were roommates during their time together with the Arizona Cardinals. During his rookie year, Walz didn't bring the veterans breakfast as instructed and was subsequently taped to a goal post. Tilman saw this, grabbed scissors, walked outside, and despite being told by veterans not to help, he cut Walz down. This story was the subject of commentary by Coach Dave McGinnis in “Pat Tillman: A Football Life”
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 18, 2024
On the name Zack Walz, Zack means God Remembers, Variant of Zachariah and Zachary, Laughter, The Lord has Remembered.
The name Zack Walz is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Zack is commonly found in United States of America, Malaysia, United Kingdom, and 91 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Zack is recorded 22,362 times globally, ranking it as the 2,872th most common name worldwide.
Zack is most prevalent in United States of America, with 8,622 occurrences, making it the 630th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Zack is found among 1 in every 210 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #630 | 1 : 210 |
| Malaysia | #146 | 1 : 359 |
| United Kingdom | #896 | 1 : 394 |
| Canada | #748 | 1 : 484 |
| France | #2,329 | 1 : 1,837 |
| Singapore | #631 | 1 : 913 |
| Morocco | #2,288 | 1 : 1,950 |
| South Africa | #3,458 | 1 : 4,979 |
| Italy | #4,474 | 1 : 3,650 |
| Algeria | #3,686 | 1 : 4,803 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Zack from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Zachary Christian Walz is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted with the 5th pick of the 6th round and played four seasons for the Arizona Cardinals. He was named as the starting outside linebacker his second and third years before season ending injuries cut both seasons and ultimately his career, short. Walz was a 3-year starter at Dartmouth, a 3-time Unanimous 1st Team All-Ivy Selection, Team Captain and currently sits third all time for tackles in a career with 356. He attended Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, California. He currently resides in Arizona with his wife, Annette and kids. Walz had a close relationship with Cardinals teammate and future army member Pat Tillman. They both grew up playing high school football in Northern California where they would eventually play against each other in a senior all star game. Pat and Zack were drafted one round apart in 1998. They were roommates during their time together with the Arizona Cardinals. During his rookie year, Walz didn't bring the veterans breakfast as instructed and was subsequently taped to a goal post. Tilman saw this, grabbed scissors, walked outside, and despite being told by veterans not to help, he cut Walz down. This story was the subject of commentary by Coach Dave McGinnis in “Pat Tillman: A Football Life”
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