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Players

Anthony Armstrong
WR #13
Height:
5-11
Weight:
179
Age:
30
College:
West Texas A&M
Hometown:
Carrollton, TX, USA
Experience:
3

Transactions

  • Originally entered the NFL with the Miami Dolphins as a college free agent on July 25, 2008.
  • Waived by the Dolphins on August 31, 2008 and signed to the Dolphins practice squad on September 2, 2008.
  • Signed with the Dolphins as a free agent on January 5, 2009.
  • Waived by the Dolphins on August 29, 2009.
  • Signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad on October 21, 2009.
  • Re-signed by the Redskins on January 5, 2010.

Transactions

  • Originally entered the NFL with the Miami Dolphins as a college free agent on July 25, 2008.
  • Waived by the Dolphins on August 31, 2008 and signed to the Dolphins practice squad on September 2, 2008.
  • Signed with the Dolphins as a free agent on January 5, 2009.
  • Waived by the Dolphins on August 29, 2009.
  • Signed to the Washington Redskins practice squad on October 21, 2009.
  • Re-signed by the Redskins on January 5, 2010.

 

PRO:

  • Has played in 29 games with 13 starts, amassing 51 receptions for 974 yards (19.1 avg.) and five touchdowns.
  • Spent the final 11 weeks of 2009 on the Washington Redskins practice squad.
  • Spent the 2008 season on the Miami Dolphins practice squad and remained with the club through 2009 training camp.
  • Totaled 93 catches for 1,273 yards and 12 touchdowns in two seasons (2007-08) with the Dallas Desperados of the Arena Football League.
  • Spent the 2006 season with the Odessa Roughnecks of the Intense Football League, finishing third on the team with 55 catches for 760 yards and 18 touchdowns.

 

2011 (REDSKINS)

  • Appeared in 14 games with two starts, registering seven receptions for 103 yards (14.7 avg.) and two touchdowns.
  • In season opener vs. NYG (9/11), caught two passes for 24 yards (12.0 avg.) including a six-yard touchdown reception from Rex Grossman late in the second quarter of Washington’s season-opening win.
  • Saw action at wide receiver at SEA (11/27) and recorded one reception for a 50-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter of Washington’s comeback win

 

2010 (REDSKINS)

  • Appeared in 15 games, making 11 starts, and totaled 44 receptions for 871 yards (19.8 avg.) and three touchdowns.
  • Caught four passes of at least 50 yards which tied with Tennessee’s Kenny Britt for third-most in the league behind Pittsburgh’s Mike Wallace (5) and Philadelphia’s DeSean Jackson (6).
  • Registered more than 40 receiving yards in nine consecutive games (4-12), becoming the first Redskin to do so since Santana Moss in the last nine games of the 2005 season.
  • Named to the USA Today All-Joe Team.
  • Made NFL debut vs. DAL (9/12) and caught one pass for 11 yards.
  • Made his first career start vs. GB (10/10) and caught his first career touchdown pass, a 48-yarder from quarterback Donovan McNabb in the 4th quarter
  • Became the first Redskins player with at least 40 receiving yards in the eight consecutive games in the same season since Santana Moss in the final eight games of 2005.
  • Became the first Redskins wide receiver other than Santana Moss to have 700 receiving yards in a season since Antwaan Randle El in 2007.

2009 (Dolphins/Redskins)

  • Spent entire preseason with the Dolphins’ before being waived on Aug. 29.
  • Finished the season on the Redskins’ practice squad after signing with the team on 10/21

2008 (Dallas Desperados/Miami Dolphins)

  • Spent the entire NFL season on the Dolphins’ practice squad.
  • Spent the Arena Football League season with the Dallas Desperados.
  • Posted 83 catches for 1,148 yards and 10 touchdowns for Dallas.

2007 (Dallas Desperados)

  • Played in four games for the Desperados.
  • Posted 10 catches for 126 yards and two touchdowns.

2006 (Odessa Roughnecks)

  • Played in 13 games for the Odessa Roughnecks of the Intense Football League.
  • Finished third on the Roughnecks with 55 catches for 760 yards and 18 touchdowns.

College

  • Was a four-year letterman (2003-06) at West Texas A&M.
  • Finished collegiate career as West Texas A&M’s fourth-leading all-time receiver with 145 receptions for 1,768 yards.  
  • Named second-team All-Lone Star Conference as a senior after leading all WTAMU receivers with 54 catches for 607 yards and four touchdowns.
  • Started all 11 games as a junior, was named the LSC South Receiver of the Year and earned first-team All-LSC South honors after hauling in 54 passes for 740 yards and four touchdowns.
  • Set conference and school records with a 100-yard kickoff return against Eastern New Mexico in the Wagon Wheel Game.
  • Played in 10 games as a sophomore and recorded 24 catches for 256 yards.  
  • Saw time in 10 games and had 165 yards and a touchdown on 13 receptions as a freshman.

Personal

  • Very active in the Redskins Charitable Foundation during the 2009 season, playing video games with U.S. troops stationed overseas in Pro vs. GI Joe; handing out Thanksgiving food and turkeys as part of Harvest Feast; and taking local underprivileged youth on a Christmas shopping spree for Holiday Wishes Come True.
  • Attended Newman Smith High School in Carrollton, Texas where he posted 11 receptions for 250 yards and three touchdowns as a senior.
  • Lettered two times for Newman Smith’s track and field team while competing in the 100-meter dash.
  • Graduated with a degree in marketing.
Receiving
YearTeamGRecYdsAvgYds/GLongTD20+40+1stFUM
TOTAL 35 54 986 -- 28.2 76 5 16 8 36 1
2012 DAL 1 -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 JAC 0 -- -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 MIA 5 3 12 4.0 2.4 9 0 0 0 0 0
2011 WAS 14 7 103 14.7 7.4 50T 2 1 1 4 0
2010 WAS 15 44 871 19.8 58.1 76 3 15 7 32 1
Rushing
YearTeamGAttAtt/GYdsAvgYds/GTDLng1st1st%20+40+FUM
TOTAL 35 2 0.1 19 -- 0.5 0 14 1 -- 0 0 0
2012 DAL 1 -- 0.0 -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 JAC 0 -- 0.0 -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 MIA 5 -- 0.0 -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2011 WAS 14 2 0.1 19 9.5 1.4 0 14 1 50.0 0 0 0
2010 WAS 15 -- 0.0 -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Kick Return
YearTeamGRetYdsAvgLngTD20+40+FCFUM
TOTAL 35 1 28 -- 28 0 1 0 0 0
2012 DAL 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 JAC 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 MIA 5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2011 WAS 14 1 28 28.0 28 0 1 0 0 0
2010 WAS 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Defensive
YearTeamGTotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntTDsYdsAvgLng
TOTAL 35 14 11 3 0.0 0 0 -- -- -- -- --
2012 DAL 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 JAC 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 MIA 5 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2011 WAS 14 5 4 1 0.0 0 0 -- -- -- -- --
2010 WAS 15 9 7 2 0.0 0 0 -- -- -- -- --
Fumbles
YearTeamGFUMLostFFOWN FROPP FROWN YDSOPP YDSTDOOBSftyTB
TOTAL 35 1 1 0 1 -- 0 -- 0 0 0 0
2012 DAL 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 JAC 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2012 MIA 5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2011 WAS 14 -- -- 0 -- -- -- -- 0 -- -- --
2010 WAS 15 1 1 0 1 -- 0 -- 0 0 0 0

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