Antwoine Sanders (born September 22, 1977) is a former

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. He was drafted by the

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in the seventh round of the

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. He attended Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He first enrolled at

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before transferring to

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and later the

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. Sanders was also a member of the

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. He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats during the 2005

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season.

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