| Date of birth: | March 14, 1964 |
| Place of birth: | Vidalia, Georgia |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Defensive end |
| College: | Georgia Southern |
| NFL Draft: | 1987 / Round: 12 / Pick: 332 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1987-1988 1989-1992 1993-1994 1995 1996 |
Los Angeles Rams Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams St.Louis Rams New Orleans Saints |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Louis Fred Stokes (born March 14, 1964) is a former American football defensive end who played ten seasons in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Los Angeles Rams.
Biography[]
Stokes was born in Vidalia, Georgia). Stokes played college football at Georgia Southern University.[1]
Professional career[]
He was drafted in the 12th round of the 1987 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams.[2] He started in Super Bowl XXVI.
Life after the NFL[]
Stokes founded the Fred Stokes Youth Ranch in his home town after his retirement and wrote an autobiography, "The Bridge That Brought Me Over."[citation needed]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ "Fred Stokes". databaseFootball.com. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=STOKEFRE01. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Fred Stokes". Pro-Football-Reference.com. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StokFr20.htm. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
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