Andre Collins
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Andre Collins | |
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Date of birth: | May 4, 1968 |
Place of birth: | Riverside Township, New Jersey |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Linebacker |
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Jersey №: | 55 |
College: | Penn State |
NFL Draft: | 1990 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1990-1994 1995-1997 1998 1999 |
Washington Redskins Cincinnati Bengals Chicago Bears Detroit Lions |
Stats at NFL.com |
Andre Pierre Collins (born May 4, 1968 in Riverside Township, New Jersey) is a former American football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League. He started in Super Bowl XXVI for the Washington Redskins. Collins currently serves as Director of Retired Players for the National Football League Players Association, where he works to ensure retirees make successful post-football transitions.[1]
A standout inside linebacker at Penn State University, Collins was named a 1989 All-American and a Butkus Award finalist. He attended Cinnaminson High School in Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey.[2]
Collins earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Administration from Penn State University in 1991.
[edit] References
- ^ Andre Collins - Transition Player | NEWS | NFLPLAYERS.COM
- ^ Andre Collins profile, Database Football. Accessed July 19, 2007.
[edit] External links
- "Andre Collins, Transition Player", NFL Players Association website, July 16, 2004.