Andre Fluellen
Fluellen with the Lions in 2011
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| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | March 7, 1985 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 302 lb (137 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Cartersville (GA) | ||||||||||
| College: | Florida State | ||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2008 / Round: 3 / Pick: 87 | ||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2015 | |||||||||||
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| Total tackles: | 69 |
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| Sacks: | 4.5 |
| Forced fumbles: | 1 |
| Fumble recoveries: | 1 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Andre Fluellen (born March 7, 1985) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Florida State and was drafted in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions.
A native of Cartersville, Georgia, Fluellen attended Cartersville High School, where he played on both the offensive and defensive lines. As a junior, he had 88 tackles, 10 sacks, six forced fumbles and scored two touchdowns. In his senior year, he added 93 tackles and 11 sacks. Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Fluellen was ranked the No. 28 defensive tackle prospect in a class highlighted by the sole five-star Nate Robinson. After official visits to Vanderbilt, Florida, Auburn, and Florida State, Fluellen chose the Seminoles.
After redshirting his initial year at Florida State, Fluellen appeared in all 12 games of the 2004 season. Serving as a back-up to Brodrick Bunkley, he finished the year with six tackles, including one for loss, and two pass breakups. Against both Miami (FL) and Duke he recorded two tackles each. In his sophomore season, Fluellen replaced Travis Johnson at defensive tackle. Recording 26 tackles on the year, he ranked second on the team behind Bunkley for most tackles by a defensive lineman. Fluellen also had 7.5 tackles for loss, and tied for third on the team in quarterback hurries with twelve. Season-highs in both tackles (eight) and tackles for loss (two) he recorded against North Carolina State.
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