Eric Swanson (American football)

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Eric Swanson
No. 86
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1963-08-25) August 25, 1963 (age 60)
San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: San Bernardino (CA) Pacific
College: Tennessee
NFL draft: 1986  / Round: 7 / Pick: 170
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:9
Player stats at PFR

Eric Charles Swanson (born August 25, 1963) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted in the seventh round and played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1986. [1] [2] He played in one season for the Cardinals. He appeared in nine games and handled some kickoff return duties. [3]

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References

  1. "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  2. "Eric Swanson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  3. "Eric Swanson 1986 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.