Sheldon Andrus

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Sheldon Andrus
No. 96
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1962-10-05) October 5, 1962 (age 61)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:271 lb (123 kg)
Career information
High school:Port Barre
(Port Barre, Louisiana)
College: Nicholls State
Undrafted: 1985
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Sheldon James Andrus Jr. (born October 5, 1962) is a former American football defensive tackle who played two seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football at Nicholls State. [2]

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References

  1. "Sheldon Andrus". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  2. "Sheldon Andrus". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 28, 2023.