- For the Irish footballer, see Billy Andrews (footballer).
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Linebacker | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | June 14, 1945|
Place of birth: Clinton, Louisiana, U.S. | |
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
College: Southeastern Louisiana | |
NFL Draft: 1967 / Round: 13 / Pick: 333 | |
Debuted in 1967 for the Cleveland Browns | |
Last played in 1977 for the Kansas City Chiefs | |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NFL statistics as of 1977 | |
Games played | 142 |
Games started | 20 |
Interceptions | 7 |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
William Doughty Andrews Jr.[1] (born June 10, 1945 in Clinton, Louisiana) is a former American football linebacker who played eleven seasons in the National Football League, mainly with the Cleveland Browns.
Andrews scored his only NFL touchdown in the first Monday Night Football game televised by ABC on September 21, 1970. Late in the fourth quarter, Andrews intercepted a pass by the New York Jets' Joe Namath and returned it 25 yards for a touchdown to secure the Browns' 31-21 victory.
He now lives in Bluff Creek, Louisiana, a small community outside of Clinton.
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- ↑ "Billy Andrews". pro-football-reference.com. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/AndrBi20.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
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