Flipper Anderson

Flipper Anderson
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Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1965-03-07) March 7, 1965
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Paulsboro (Paulsboro, New Jersey)
College:UCLA
NFL draft:1988: 2nd round, 46th pick
Career history
Career highlights and awards
NFL record
  • Most receiving yards in a game (336)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:267
Receiving yards:5,357
Receiving touchdowns:28
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Willie Lee "Flipper" Anderson Jr. (born March 7, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 1988 NFL draft. Anderson played in the NFL for the Rams (1988–1994), the Indianapolis Colts (1995), the Washington Redskins (1996), and the Denver Broncos (1997). As a Bronco, he was a member of their Super Bowl XXXII championship team. As a Ram, he set the NFL record for most receiving yards in a game with 336 against the Saints on November 26, 1989.