Stevie Anderson

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Stevie Anderson
Personal information
Born: (1970-05-12) May 12, 1970 (age 54)
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Jonesboro-Hodge
(Jonesboro, Louisiana)
College: Grambling State
Position: Wide receiver
NFL draft: 1993  / Round: 8 / Pick: 215
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:16
Receiving yards:188
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at PFR

Stevie Darrell Anderson [1] (born May 12, 1970) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL).

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College career

Anderson played college football at Grambling State for four seasons. He averaged nearly 28 yards per reception over his junior and senior seasons. [2]

Professional career

Anderson was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL Draft. [3] [4] He was cut during training camp and was later signed to the New York Jets practice squad. [2] 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. [5] Anderson was claimed off waivers by the Cardinals. [6] He spent two seasons with the team before he was cut during training camp in 1997. [7] Anderson finished his NFL career with 16 receptions for 188 yards and one touchdown. [8]

Personal life

Anderson's two of Anderson's brothers, Scotty Anderson and Anthony Anderson, both played in the NFL.

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References

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