| Troy Edwards | |
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| Date of birth: | April 7, 1977 |
| Place of birth: |  Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Wide Receiver |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Shreveport is the third-largest city and the principal city of the third largest Metropolitan area in the U In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football 78 m) |
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Jersey №: | 16,81 |
| College: | Louisiana Tech |
| NFL Draft: | 1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1999-2001 2002 2003-2004 2005 2006 2007 |
Pittsburgh Steelers St. Louis Rams Jacksonville Jaguars Detroit Lions Jacksonville Jaguars Grand Rapids Rampage |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| Awards: | Fred Biletnikoff Award winner (1998) |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
Troy Edwards (born April 7, 1977 in Shreveport, Louisiana), is a professional American football player who was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft. In team Sports the squad number, shirt number, jersey number, sweater number, or uniform number is the Number This is a List of Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA Louisiana Tech University, located in Ruston Louisiana is a coeducational public institution of higher learning with an enrollment of 10950 students in the 08-09 year The NFL Draft is an annual Sports draft in which NFL teams select newly-eligible players for their rosters The 1999 National Football League Draft amateur college selection procedure known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St The Detroit Lions are an American football team based in Detroit Michigan. The Grand Rapids Rampage is an Arena Football League team that began playing as a 1998 expansion team Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Shreveport is the third-largest city and the principal city of the third largest Metropolitan area in the U The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with The 1999 National Football League Draft amateur college selection procedure known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting A 5'10", 195 lbs. wide receiver from Louisiana Tech University, Edwards led the nation in receiving during his senior year in college with 140 receptions for 1,996 yards and 27 touchdowns. A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football Louisiana Tech University, located in Ruston Louisiana is a coeducational public institution of higher learning with an enrollment of 10950 students in the 08-09 year One of the most prolific receivers in NCAA history, Edwards was awarded the Fred Biletnikoff Award in 1998 and was named Offensive Player of the Year by The Sports Network. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations The Fred Biletnikoff Award has been presented since 1994 to America's top College football wide receiver by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel and is Canada's leading
Edwards played his first three years with the Steelers before being traded to the St. Louis Rams before the start of the 2002 season. The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St The 2002 season of the National Football League (NFL was the 83rd one played by the major professional American football league in the United After spending one year in St. Louis, Edwards spent the next two seasons playing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and then a single season with the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions are an American football team based in Detroit Michigan. In the 2006 offseason, he was signed by the Jaguars, only to be cut before the start of the season.
He most recently played for the Grand Rapids Rampage of the Arena Football League before being released in April of 2007. The Grand Rapids Rampage is an Arena Football League team that began playing as a 1998 expansion team The Arena Football League (AFL was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league.
Football career at Louisiana Tech
Despite going on to be a first round bust for the Steelers, Edwards was at the time the first player the team drafted from Louisiana Tech since Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw was drafted first overall in 1970. The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the Hall of fame of the National Football League (NFL Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. Terry Paxton Bradshaw (born September 2 1948 is a former American football Quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League The 1970 National Football League Draft was held on January 27–28 1970 His 27 touchdown catches during his senior year at Louisiana Tech is the most ever in NCAA 1-A history. Louisiana Tech University, located in Ruston Louisiana is a coeducational public institution of higher learning with an enrollment of 10950 students in the 08-09 year The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations He also has the record for most receiving touchdowns in a college career with 50. His 140 receptions is the second most in NCAA Division I-A history, two behind Houston's Manny Hazard who had 142 in 1989. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Division I (or D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the United States The Houston Cougars football program is an NCAA Division I FBS football team that represents the University of Houston. Manny Hazard is a former professional American football Wide receiver who played collegiately at the University of Houston and in the CFL for His 1,996 receiving yards gained is also the second most in NCAA I-A history, behind Nevada's Trevor Insley who had 2,060 yards in 1999. The University of Nevada Reno ( Nevada) is a University located in Reno Nevada, USA and is known for its programs in agricultural research journalism Trevor Insley (born December 25, 1977 in San Clemente California) is a former American football Wide receiver.
In the 1998 season opener versus the University of Nebraska, Edwards had 21 catches for 405 yards. The University of Nebraska is the public University system in the state of Nebraska, USA. His yardage gained in that game was the most ever by a college wide receiver, a record which has since been broken. [1]
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