Eddie Anderson (safety)

American football player (born 1963)

American football player
Eddie Anderson
No. 47, 33
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1963-07-22) July 22, 1963 (age 61)
Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Warner Robins (GA)
College:Fort Valley State
NFL draft:1986 / round: 6 / pick: 153
Career history
  • Seattle Seahawks (1986)
  • Los Angeles / Oakland Raiders (1987–1997)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:813
Interceptions:19
Sacks:4
Player stats at PFR

Eddie Lee Anderson Jr. (born July 22, 1963) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Fort Valley State.

Anderson also played for the Oakland Raiders. With the Raiders, Anderson set the team record for longest interception return against the Miami Dolphins in 1992, scoring on a 102-yard return.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Reed rumbles 108 yards for NFL record | Longest interception returns by team". Pro Football Hall of Fame. November 24, 2008. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
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