Dwight Anderson (gridiron football)
Appearance
Born: | Spanish Town, Jamaica | August 5, 1981
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DB |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
College | South Dakota |
High school | Bloomfield (Bloomfield, Connecticut) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2004 | St. Louis Rams |
2005 | Carolina Panthers* |
2005 | St. Louis Rams |
2007 | Philadelphia Soul* |
2007 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2008–2010 | Calgary Stampeders |
2011–2012 | Montreal Alouettes |
2013–2014 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
2014 | Toronto Argonauts |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2010 |
CFL West All-Star | 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 |
Career stats | |
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Dwight Anderson (born July 5, 1981) is a Jamaican-born former professional football defensive back in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at South Dakota.
Anderson was also a member of the Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Soul, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Argonauts.
Early life
[edit]In high school, Anderson starred on the football field for Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, Connecticut. There he earned All-State football honors from the New Haven Register in 1999.[1]
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Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- American football defensive backs
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Canadian football defensive backs
- Carolina Panthers players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Jamaican players of American football
- Philadelphia Soul players
- St. Louis Rams players
- South Dakota Coyotes football players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Jamaican players of Canadian football
- Sportspeople from Spanish Town
- Bloomfield High School (Connecticut) alumni
- Canadian football defensive back stubs
- Players of American football from Hartford County, Connecticut