Eddie Anderson (safety)

Eddie Anderson
No. 47, 33
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1963-07-22) July 22, 1963 (age 62)
Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolWarner Robins
CollegeFort Valley State
NFL draft1986: 6th round, 153rd overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles813
Interceptions19
Sacks4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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

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.