| 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.
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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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