Stevie Anderson
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | May 12, 1970 Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Jonesboro-Hodge (Jonesboro, Louisiana) | ||||||||
| College | Grambling State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1993: 8th round, 215th overall pick | ||||||||
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Stevie Darrell Anderson[2] (born May 12, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Grambling State Tigers.
College career
Anderson played college football at Grambling State University for four seasons. He averaged nearly 28 yards per reception over his junior and senior seasons.[3]
Professional career
Anderson was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL draft with the 215th overall pick.[4][5] He was cut during training camp and was later signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[3] Anderson made the team in 1994 and caught nine passes for 90 yards. He was waived by the Jets during training camp the following season.[6] Anderson was claimed off waivers by the Cardinals.[7] He spent two seasons with the team before he was cut during training camp in 1997.[8] Anderson finished his NFL career with 16 receptions for 188 yards and one touchdown.[9]
Personal life
Anderson's two of Anderson's brothers, Scotty Anderson and Anthony Anderson, both played in the NFL.
References
- ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
- ^ "Stevie Anderson". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ a b Eskenazi, Gerald (August 22, 1994). "PRO FOOTBALL; Anderson May Prove The End for Jet Woes". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Timothy W. (September 2, 1993). "PRO FOOTBALL; Stealth Jets Elude Broncos' Radar Grid". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ Yannis, Alex (August 22, 1995). "PRO FOOTBALL; Jets Look Deep and Cut 3 Receivers". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 23, 1995. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 20, 1997. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- ^ "Stevie Anderson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 24, 2020.