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Stevie Anderson

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Stevie Anderson
No. 88, 82
Position:Wide receiver
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
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
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Stevie Darrell Anderson[2] (born May 12, 1970) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL).

College career

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Anderson played college football at Grambling State for four seasons. He averaged nearly 28 yards per reception over his junior and senior seasons.[3]

Professional career

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Anderson was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL draft.[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

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

References

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  1. ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Stevie Anderson". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  3. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  4. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  5. ^ Smith, Timothy W. (September 2, 1993). "PRO FOOTBALL; Stealth Jets Elude Broncos' Radar Grid". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  6. ^ Yannis, Alex (August 22, 1995). "PRO FOOTBALL; Jets Look Deep and Cut 3 Receivers". The New York Times. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 23, 1995. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 20, 1997. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Stevie Anderson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 24, 2020.