File:Anthony Waters Saints victory parade 2.jpg Waters at the 2010 Saints Super Bowl victory parade | |
No. 59 Free Agent | |
Linebacker | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | July 25, 1984|
Place of birth: Lake View, South Carolina | |
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Weight: 238 lb (108 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Clemson | |
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95 | |
Debuted in 2008 for the San Diego Chargers | |
Career history | |
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Roster status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2010 | |
Tackles | 14 |
Sacks | 0.0 |
Forced fumbles | 0 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Anthony D. Waters (born July 25, 1985 in Lake View, South Carolina) is an American football linebacker for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.
College career[]
Waters attended Clemson University for college. Waters' senior season ended early as he tore his ACL in his left knee September 3, 2006 in the opening game of the season against Florida Atlantic.[1]
Professional career[]
San Diego Chargers[]
Waters was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round (95th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. After missing his entire rookie season in 2007, Waters appeared in seven games for the Chargers in 2008 and recorded three tackles. He was waived by the team on February 26, 2009.
New Orleans Saints[]
Waters signed with the New Orleans Saints on April 15, 2009.[2] He was part of the Saints' final cuts in early September.
Buffalo Bills[]
Waters signed as a practice squad member of the Buffalo Bills on October 14, 2009.[3]
New Orleans Saints (2nd time)[]
After spending eight weeks on the Bills' practice squad, Waters returned to the Saints when they signed him to their active roster on December 9, 2009.[4] He was not re-signed following the 2010 season and became a free agent.[5]
References[]
- ↑ ESPN - Clemson LB Waters tears ACL, out for season
- ↑ "New Orleans Saints sign linebacker Anthony Waters". http://blog.nola.com/saintsbeat/2009/04/new_orleans_saints_sign_lineba.html. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
- ↑ "LB added to practice squad". http://www.buffalobills.com/news/article-1/Bills-add-LB-and-safety/dff5ac0b-35e8-4dd7-afa5-7520a6b2b3fb. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
- ↑ "Saints Sign FB Marcus Mailei and LB Anthony Waters" at New Orleans Saints team website, December 9, 2009 (retrieved December 9, 2009).
- ↑ NFL Transactions Report, December 30, 2011, http://www.nfl.com/transactions?transactionMonth=7&transactionYear=2011&transactionTeamAbbr=NO&prevTransactionMonth=7&prevTransactionYear=2011&prevTransactionTeamAbbr=
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