| Troy
Edwards
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WR Troy Edwards: Titans Sign Veteran WR 
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Aug 31, 2005 |
WR Troy Edwards: Wide Receiver Waived Early
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Aug 28, 2005 |
Answer Man XII
First of all, how are the ex-Steelers are doing in Jacksonville?
-by SteelCityInsider.com
Dec 3, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Outperforming Williams
-by theOBR.com
Nov 24, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Filled In For Lewis
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Nov 2, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Oct 6, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Will Be No.3
-by theOBR.com
Sep 10, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Lost Start To Williams
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Sep 8, 2004 |
WR Troy Edwards: Picked Up During The Season
-by theOBR.com
Jan 30, 2004 |
Edwards a Jaguar
Edwards a Jaguar
-by SteelCityInsider.com
Sep 23, 2003 |
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04/17/1977 |
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| Born Troy Edwards in Shreveport, La…all-Louisiana, all-District, All-City, Shreveport Times Most Valuable Player and team MVP as a running back at Huntington (Shreveport, La.) High...set city single-season record with 32 touchdowns and rushed 199 times for 1,689 yards (8.5 avg.), leading the school to its first-ever playoff appearance.
Acquired 8/30/02 in trade with Pittsburgh for sixth-round draft choice in 2004 NFL Draft…played three seasons for Steelers (1999-2001)…originally a first round draft selection (13th overall) in 1999 NFL Draft. 2001: Finished with 19 receptions for 283 yards…led Steelers with 462 kickoff return yards on 20 kickoff returns for a 23.1-yard average, including a long of 81 yards...returned 10 punts for 83 yards, an 8.3-yard average...caught one pass for 17 yards at Jacksonville 9/9…performed superbly on special teams at Tennessee 11/25, nearly broke one kickoff for a TD, returning it 81 yards…totaled 145 yards on three kickoff returns for 48.3-yard average…caught two passes for 25 yards at Cincinnati 12/30…displayed versatility and big-play ability in AFC Championship game vs. New England 1/27…caught two passes for 16 yards…also returned three punts for 9.7-yard average…returned five kickoffs for 86 yards, a 17.2-yard average. 2000: Finished season with 18 receptions for 215 yards…also returned 15 kickoffs for 298 yards, for a 19.9 average... led the team in receptions at N.Y. Jets 10/8, making four catches for 27 yards…also returned two kickoffs for 40 yards...caught two passes for 25 yards and returned two kickoffs for 34 yards vs. Philadelphia 11/12. 1999: Established Steelers record for receptions by rookie (61), tying Hines Ward for team honors…also finished with team-high 714 receiving yards, which ranks second on Steelers' all-time list for receiving yards by rookie…selected the team's Rookie of Year by Pittsburgh Chapter of the Football Writers of America (Joe Greene Great Performance Award)...started six games, including final five…led team in receptions vs. Seattle 9/26…finished with six receptions for 72 yards and first career touchdown…had four catches for 50 yards at Buffalo 10/10, including a season-long of 25 yards and scored second TD of the season…had four receptions for 58 yards at Cincinnati 10/17…recorded six receptions for 76 yards at San Francisco 11/6…set career high with seven receptions for career-best 86 yards vs. Cincinnati 11/28…made six receptions for 64 yards and one touchdown vs. Baltimore 12/12. |
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