Anthony Waters

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Anthony Waters
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Waters at the 2010 Saints Super Bowl victory parade
No. 59
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1984-07-25) July 25, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth: Dillon, South Carolina
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Career information
College: Clemson
NFL draft: 2007 / Round: 3 / Pick: 96
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 14
Sacks: 0.0
Forced fumbles: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Anthony Devonne Waters (born July 25, 1985) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.

College career

Waters attended Clemson University for college. Waters' senior season ended early as he tore his ACL in his left knee September 3, 2006 in the opening game of the season against Florida Atlantic.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 3 in 245 lb 33 in 9​58 in 27.62 s 1 in 9 ft 7 in 25 reps
Bench press from NFL Scouting Combine; all other values from Pro Day; see scouting report at the Wayback Machine (archived May 22, 2007)

San Diego Chargers

Waters was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round (95th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft. After missing his entire rookie season in 2007, Waters appeared in seven games for the Chargers in 2008 and recorded three tackles. He was waived by the team on February 26, 2009.

New Orleans Saints

Waters signed with the New Orleans Saints on April 15, 2009.[2] He was part of the Saints' final cuts in early September.

Buffalo Bills

Waters signed as a practice squad member of the Buffalo Bills on October 14, 2009.[3]

New Orleans Saints (2nd time)

After spending eight weeks on the Bills' practice squad, Waters returned to the Saints when they signed him to their active roster on December 9, 2009.[4] He was not re-signed following the 2010 season and became a free agent.[5]

NFL stats

Year Team Games Combined Tackles Tackles Assisted Tackles Sacks Forced Fumbles Fumble Recoveries Fumbler Return Yards Interceptions Interception Return Yards Yards per Interception Return Longest Interception Return Interceptions Returned for Touchdown Passes Defended
2008 SD 7 3 3 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 NO 3 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 NO 10 9 8 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 20 14 13 1 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Coaching career

Waters is no longer a linebackers coach for Harding University High School football team. 2014-2015, Waters has signed on as the head football coach at Grier middle school in Gastonia North Carolina.

References

  1. ESPN - Clemson LB Waters tears ACL, out for season
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  4. "Saints Sign FB Marcus Mailei and LB Anthony Waters" at New Orleans Saints team website, December 9, 2009 (retrieved December 9, 2009).
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