Scott Michael Sanderson (born July 25, 1974) is a former
American football
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offensive lineman. He played
college football at
Washington State University
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in
Pullman, where he was an
All-American in
1996 under head coach
Mike Price. Sanderson was selected in the third round of the
1997 NFL Draft
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by the
Tennessee Oilers
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, and appeared mostly on special teams.
Ex-Coug Learning The Ropes Oilers Rookie Sanderson To Take On Seahawks
/ref> He later played for the New Orleans Saints
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and Chicago Bears.
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1974 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Walnut Creek, California
Washington State Cougars football players
Tennessee Titans players
New Orleans Saints players
Chicago Bears players
American football offensive tackles
Players of American football from California
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