Robert Eddins
Robert Eddins
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||
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| Born: | October 11, 1988 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
| Died: | December 20, 2016(aged 28) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Crockett (Detroit, Michigan) | ||
| College: | Ball State | ||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||
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| Player stats at **NFL.com [8] ** | |||
Robert Eddins (October 11, 1988 – December 20, 2016) was an American football linebacker. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2011 after playing college football for Ball State University.
| No. 48 | |||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | October 11, 1988 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
| Died: | December 20, 2016(aged 28) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 246 lb (112 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Crockett (Detroit, Michigan) | ||
| College: | Ball State | ||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||
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| Player stats at **NFL.com [8] ** | |||
Early life
Eddins graduated from Detroit Crockett High School, playing under coach Rod Oden.
Professional career
Buffalo Bills
After going undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft, Eddins signed as a free agent with the Buffalo Bills.[1] He was placed on the injured reserve list on September 14, and waived with an injury settlement on September 20. He was signed by the Bills to their practice squad on November 30.
On January 6, 2012, Eddins was again signed by the Buffalo Bills. While making a rise up the depth chart in that summer's training camp, on August 21 in the Rochester newspaper Democrat and Chronicle, Eddins was quoted as saying "Being inconsistent makes you non-existent". In total Eddins played in one regular season game during the 2011 season and four preseason games. He played in four preseason games in 2012.