Gene Sanders Explained

Gene Sanders
Position:Offensive lineman
Number:74
Birth Date:10 November 1956
Birth Place:New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:273
Draftyear:1979
Draftround:8
Draftpick:217
High School:West Jefferson
(Harvey, Louisiana)
College:Texas A&M / Washington
Teams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:77
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:40
Statlabel3:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue3:1
Pfr:SandGe20

Eugene Sanders (born November 10, 1956) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the eighth round of the 1979 NFL draft. He played college football at Texas A&M and Washington.

Sanders retired from pro football due to a shoulder injury. He later worked in management for Xerox and the YMCA, as well as being ordained as a Baptist minister.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ex-Buc shares his life lessons.