Gary Anderson (offensive lineman)

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Gary Anderson
No. 60, 77
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1955-09-22) September 22, 1955 (age 68)
Fairfield, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:253 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school: Placer (Auburn, California)
College: Stanford
NFL draft: 1977  / Round: 10 / Pick: 263
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:21
Games started:3
Fumble recoveries:4
Player stats at PFR

Gary Allan Anderson (born September 22, 1955) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Stanford University and was selected in the tenth round of the 1977 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "Gary Anderson". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 6, 2014.