Ottis Anderson

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Ottis Anderson is a former NFL running back best known for his standout career with the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants, including a pivotal role in the Giants’ early 1990s success.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player
NFL running back
human
1000YardRushingSeasons 1979
1980
1981
APNFLOffensiveRookieOfTheYear 1979
collegeAttended University of Miami
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1957-01-19
draftedBy St. Louis Cardinals
draftLeague National Football League
surface form: NFL
draftPickNumber 8
draftRound 1
draftYear 1979
eraOfProminence 1980s
early 1990s
late 1970s
familyName Anderson
givenName Ottis
height approximately 6 ft 2 in
jerseyNumber 24
32
knownFor key role in New York Giants Super Bowl XXV victory
standout career with New York Giants
standout career with St. Louis Cardinals
league National Football League
memberOfSportsTeam New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
NFLDebutSeason 1979
NFLDebutTeam St. Louis Cardinals
NFLOffensiveRookieOfTheYearAwardingOrganization Associated Press
notableGame Super Bowl XXV
surface form: Super Bowl XXV performance vs. Buffalo Bills
placeOfBirth West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
playedCollegeFootballFor Miami Hurricanes football
playedForTeamFrom New York Giants, 1986
St. Louis Cardinals, 1979
playedForTeamUntil New York Giants, 1992
St. Louis Cardinals, 1986
positionPlayed running back
ProBowlSelection 1979
1980
retiredFromProfessionalFootball 1990s
roleInTeam feature running back
rushingTouchdownsInRookieSeason 8
rushingYardsInRookieSeason 1605
sexOrGender male
sport American football
SuperBowlChampion Super Bowl XXI
Super Bowl XXV
SuperBowlMVP Super Bowl XXV

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Super Bowl XXV MVP Ottis Anderson