Deon Anderson
| Deon Anderson | |
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Position (s): Fullbacks |
Jersey number (s): 34 |
| born January 27, 1983 in Providence , Rhode Island | |
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| Active : 2007 - 2010 | |
| NFL Draft : 2007 / Round: 6 / Pick: 195 | |
| College : Connecticut | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Games | 39 |
| Play as a starter | 18th |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Deon Terry Anderson (* 27. January 1983 in Providence , Rhode Iceland ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of the full backs . He played with the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL).
youth
Deon Anderson visited Avon the high school . He played American football there, but also worked as a wrestler . As a wrestler, he was voted All American and won the New England student championship .
Player career
College career
Deon Anderson studied from 2002 to 2006 at the University of Connecticut , where he played college football with the Connecticut Huskies . Anderson played 44 times for his team and scored four touchdowns . Due to an injury, he had to sit out the entire 2005 season. The following year he was named his team's Most Valuable Player (MVP). In 2004 he was able to move into the Motor City Bowl with his team . His team won against the University of Toledo with 39:10.
Professional career
In 2007, Anderson was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round in 195th place in the NFL Draft . Anderson was mainly used as a blocker for the running backs Marion Barber and Julius Jones . Due to an injury, he was only able to play eight games in his rookie year . Nevertheless, his team managed to move into the play-offs , where they failed early at the eventual Super Bowl winner , the New York Giants , with 21:17. In 2008, Anderson missed two regular season games due to a knee injury . In the 2009 season Anderson managed to move into the play-offs again with the team from Dallas .
Outside the field of play
Deon Anderson is married and has two children.
Web links
- Deon Anderson at college
- Deon Anderson at the Dallas Cowboys ( August 18, 2010 memento on the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Anderson, Deon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Anderson, Deon Terry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Providence , Rhode Island |