Andy Hawkins (American football)
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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March 31, 1958 Bay City, Texas | ||||||||
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| College: | Texas A&M-Kingsville | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1980 / Round: 10 / Pick: 267 | ||||||||
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Anthony James Hawkins (born March 31, 1958) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 10th round of the 1987 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M-Kingsville. Hawkins has 5.3 career sacks, and is the only one in the history of the [National Football League|National Football League] to accomplish. His one third of a sack came in 1982 while Hawkins was on the Buccaneers. On November 29, 1982, in a 23-17 win against the Miami Dolphins, Hawkins was one of two other players to sack quarterback [Don Strock|Don Strock], and it was subsequently decided to award each of the three players involved in the sack was awarded one third of a sack.
Hawkins brother Mike also played in the NFL for the New England Patriots.
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