Maurice Anderson (American football)
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| Position: | DT / OL / DL | ||
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| Date of birth: | January 19, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth: | Nottoway County, Virginia | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 296 lb (134 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Nottoway (VA) | ||
| College: | Virginia | ||
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Maurice Anderson (born January 19, 1975) is a former American football lineman who played two seasons in the Arena Football League with the Colorado Crush and Los Angeles Avengers. He played college football at the University of Virginia and attended Nottoway High School in Nottoway County, Virginia. He was also a member of the New York Jets, New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He also played for the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe. He was a member of the New England Patriots team that won Super Bowl XXXVI.
Early Years
Anderson played defensive end at Nottoway High School and was named all-state and all-region in his junior and senior years.[1]
College career
Anderson was a four-year letterman at the University of Virginia. He finished his career with 106 tackles and five sacks.[1]
Professional career
New England Patriots
Anderson was signed by the Patriots as a rookie free agent on April 25, 2000. He was released by the Patriots on August 28, 2000.[1]
New York Jets
Anderson was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets on August 29, 2000.[1] He was re-signed to a one-year deal by the Jets on March 27, 2001.[2] He was released by the Jets on September 3, 2001.[3]
New England Patriots
Anderson was signed to the Patriots practice squad on October 16, 2001.[4] He was re-signed on February 11, 2002.[5] He was released by the Patriots on September 1, 2002 and signed to the Patriots' practice squad on September 3.[6][7] Anderson was on the practice squad when the Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVI.[1]
Miami Dolphins
Anderson was signed by the Miami Dolphins on January 28, 2003.[8]
Amsterdam Admirals
Anderson was allocated to NFL Europe by the Miami Dolphins on January 31, 2003. He played for the Amsterdam Admirals.[9] He was released by the Dolphins on August 29, 2003.[10]
Colorado Crush
Anderson spent the 2005 season with the Colorado Crush.
Los Angeles Avengers
Anderson spent the 2006 season with the Los Angeles Avengers.
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "75 Maurice Anderson DT". patriots.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Jets , Five Re-signed". kffl.com. March 27, 2001. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Jets , Defensive Line Notes". kffl.com. September 3, 2001. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Patriots , Practice Squad Moves". kffl.com. October 16, 2001. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Patriots , Roster Additions". kffl.com. February 11, 2002. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Patriots , Anderson Released". kffl.com. September 1, 2002. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Patriots , Anderson To the Practice Squad". kffl.com. September 3, 2002. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Dolphins , Dolphins Sign DT Anderson". kffl.com. January 28, 2003. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Dolphins , Anderson Off To Europe". kffl.com. January 31, 2003. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "Dolphins , Anderson Released". kffl.com. August 29, 2003. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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