Stevie Anderson Explained

Stevie Anderson
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:12 May 1970
Birth Place:Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:215
High School:Jonesboro-Hodge
(Jonesboro, Louisiana)
College:Grambling State
Draftyear:1993
Draftround:8
Draftpick:215
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statvalue1:16
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statvalue2:188
Statlabel3:Receiving touchdowns
Statvalue3:1
Pfr:A/AndeSt00

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

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.

Professional career

Anderson was selected by the Phoenix Cardinals in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL draft.[2] [3] He was cut during training camp and was later signed to the New York Jets practice squad.[4] 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stevie Anderson . Pro Football Reference . Sports Reference . January 4, 2023.
  2. Web site: 1993 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-03-31 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  3. Web site: PRO FOOTBALL; Stealth Jets Elude Broncos' Radar Grid. Timothy W.. Smith. The New York Times. September 2, 1993. June 24, 2020.
  4. Web site: PRO FOOTBALL; Anderson May Prove The End for Jet Woes. Gerald. Eskenazi. The New York Times. August 22, 1994. June 24, 2020.
  5. Web site: PRO FOOTBALL; Jets Look Deep and Cut 3 Receivers. Alex. Yannis. The New York Times. August 22, 1995. June 24, 2020.
  6. Web site: Transactions. The New York Times. August 23, 1995. June 24, 2020.
  7. Web site: Transactions. The New York Times. August 20, 1997. June 24, 2020.
  8. Web site: Stevie Anderson Stats. Pro-Football-Reference.com. June 24, 2020.