Kimble Lynard Anders[1] (born September 10, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars.

Kimble Anders
No. 38
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1966-09-10) September 10, 1966 (age 58)
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:Ball (Galveston)
College:Houston
Undrafted:1990
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:2,261
Average:4.6
Touchdowns:18
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early years

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He played college football at the University of Houston where he produced 261 carries for 1,359 yards and 16 TDs to go with 115 receptions for 1,718 and 11 scores.

Professional career

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Kimble was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1990. In 1991, he was signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs. He played for the Chiefs throughout his career. In 2022, the Chiefs announced he would be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame during the 2022 season.[2]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

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Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1991 KAN 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 30 15.0 23 0
1992 KAN 11 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 5 65 13.0 28 0
1993 KAN 16 13 75 291 3.9 18 0 40 326 8.2 27 1
1994 KAN 16 13 62 231 3.7 19 2 67 525 7.8 30 1
1995 KAN 16 13 58 398 6.9 44 2 55 349 6.3 28 1
1996 KAN 16 15 54 201 3.7 15 2 60 529 8.8 45 2
1997 KAN 15 14 79 397 5.0 43 0 59 453 7.7 55 2
1998 KAN 16 15 58 230 4.0 20 1 64 462 7.2 29 2
1999 KAN 2 2 32 181 5.7 46 0 2 14 7.0 9 0
2000 KAN 15 7 76 331 4.4 69 2 15 76 5.1 12 0
125 94 495 2,261 4.6 69 9 369 2,829 7.7 55 9

Playoffs

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Year Team Games Rushing Receiving
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
1992 KAN 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1993 KAN 3 2 8 28 3.5 15 0 4 37 9.3 12 0
1994 KAN 1 1 5 17 3.4 7 0 6 103 17.2 57 1
1995 KAN 1 1 5 16 3.2 8 0 7 44 6.3 13 0
1997 KAN 1 1 3 9 3.0 6 0 2 4 2.0 3 0
7 5 21 70 3.3 15 0 19 188 9.9 57 1

Personal life

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On April 4, 2013, it was announced that Anders would return to his home town of Galveston, Texas to serve as Head Coach for Ball High School and athletic director for Galveston Independent School District.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Kimble Anders". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 16, 2008.
  2. ^ "Kimble Anders to be Inducted into Chiefs Hall of Fame". Chiefs.com.
  3. ^ "Kimble Anders". galvestondailynews.com. March 28, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
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