Erik Flowers

Not to be confused with Ereck Flowers.
Erik Flowers
No. 93, 96
Position: Defensive End
Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1978-03-01) March 1, 1978
Place of birth: San Antonio, Texas
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 273 lb (124 kg)
Career information
College: Arizona State
NFL draft: 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 37
Sacks: 5
Interceptions: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Erik Mathews Flowers (born March 1, 1978) is a former professional American football defensive end at Arizona State University and was selected in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills. he earned the starting job in 2001, but was benched after five games, and was released during training camp the next year, being claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans. After being cut by the Texans on September 3, 2003, Flowers joined the St. Louis Rams three months later and played linebacker with them for the next two seasons. On July 22, 2005, he was signed by the Atlanta Falcons.

On March 6, 2006, Flowers signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League as defensive end. However, he suffered a back injury which prevented him from reporting to the Argos' training camp which began in late May.[1]

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