Fred Lee McAfee was born on June 20,1968 and is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League He played for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
12 Facts About Fred McAfee
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Fred McAfee is a first cousin to legendary running back Marcus Dupree, and was the Philadelphia High School Football team's ball boy during Dupree's renowned years.
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Fred McAfee graduated with a degree in mass communication from Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi and played for the Choctaws football team in Division II.
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Fred McAfee set school records for rushing yards, attempts and rushing touchdowns.
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Fred McAfee led the Choctaws to the 1989 Gulf South Conference football champion, which was later vacated as punishment for recruiting violations, and earned All-American honors.
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Fred McAfee was selected by the Saints in the 1991 NFL draft.
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Fred McAfee is the first player in Saints franchise history to be on the roster for three of the team's division titles.
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On November 9,1994, Fred McAfee signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who he would play for until the 1999 season, where he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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On December 28,1999, Fred McAfee signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Fred McAfee was elected to go to the Pro Bowl in 2002 for his special team efforts.
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Fred McAfee was known around the team for his tremendous work ethic, being a leader on and off the football field, and bringing a camaraderie to the locker room.
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Fred McAfee was re-signed by the Saints on November 21,2006.