Aric Anderson (born April 9, 1965) a former

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in the

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who played for the

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. In 1988–1992 Aric Anderson played Arena football; two years for Pittsburgh Gladiators, one year for Detroit Drive, and two years for Albany Firebirds. Anderson played collegiate ball for

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and played professionally for one season in the NFL. Anderson was an assistant coach for the Dallas Arena Football team (Vigilantes) for the 2010 season. He also played for the

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. Aric Anderson is married to Lynnette Anderson. Aric has four children, Courtney, Cristen, Brooke, and Rylee. Anderson now lives in Texas.

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Living people People from Waverly, Iowa Players of American football from Iowa American football linebackers Green Bay Packers players Pittsburgh Gladiators players Detroit Drive players Albany Firebirds players Dallas Vigilantes coaches 1965 births {{linebacker-1960s-stub