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Romel Andrews

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Romel Andrews
No. 76
PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born (1963-07-04) July 4, 1963 (age 62)
Ripley, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolRipley (TN)
CollegeTennessee–Martin
Career history
19861988Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19881989Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1990Washington Redskins*
19901995Hamilton Tiger-Cats
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career CFL statistics
Tackles91
Quarterback sacks31
Fumbles recovered2

Romel Andrews (born July 4, 1963) is an American former professional football defensive end who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Early life

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Andrews played high school football at Ripley High School in Ripley, Tennessee. He also participated in track and field for the Tigers.[1]

College career

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Andrews played for the Tennessee Pacers from 1981 to 1985, earning All-Conference All-Star honors.[1]

Professional career

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Andrews was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in August 1986 and released by the team in August 1988.[2]

Andrews played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1988 to 1989.[2]

Andrews signed with the Washington Redskins in March 1990. He was released by the Redskins during training camp.[2]

Andrews was signed by the Tiger-Cats in September 1990 and played for the team from 1990 to 1994. He became a free agent in February 1995.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "1986 JOGO CFL HAMILTON TIGER-CATS ROMEL ANDREWS RIPLEY, TN TENNESSEE UT MARTIN SKYHAWKS". canadianfootballcards.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "Romel Andrews". cflapedia.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
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