Andrew Economos

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Andrew Economos
No. 48     Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Long snapper
Personal information
Date of birth: (1982-06-24) June 24, 1982 (age 29)
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College: Georgia Tech
Undrafted in 2005
Debuted in 2006 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2011
Games played 72
Tackles 0
Fumble recoveries 0
Stats at NFL.com

Andrew John Economos (born June 24, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American football long snapper for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was originally signed as and undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2005.

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High School Years

Economos graduated from Atlanta's Marist High School and was a letterman in football, basketball, and baseball. In basketball, he led his team to the 2000 Georgia State Championship as a senior.

College career

Economos was a long snapper at Georgia Tech and named to the 2003-2004 ACC Academic Honor Roll.[1]

Professional career

On April 24, 2005 signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars after he wasn't drafted in the 2005 NFL Draft. He was released in 2006 after spending time on the practice squad.

On June 13, 2008, Economos signed a 5-year, $4 million contract to remain with the Buccaneers, who he has been a long snapper for since 2006. He snapped for Tampa Bay all of 2007.

References

  1. ^ "Football Well-Represented on ACC Academic Honor Roll". Georgia Institute of Technology. 2004-08-11. http://www.gatech.edu/news-room/release.php?id=439. Retrieved 2007-09-16. 

http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/sp...for-young-buc/

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