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Tyner Raiders Youth Football
Association - Sponsors
Terdell Sands
The Tyner Raiders Youth Football
Association is proudly sponsored by #90 Terdell Sands, a
defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders of the National
Football League. He was originally drafted by the
Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL
Draft. He played college football at the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Sands played high school football at
Howard High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was a
four-year letterman in football and basketball. In
football, he was a three-time All-City and a three-time
All-State selection.
Sands only played one year of
college football at the University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga. During his only season he played he
totaled 36 tackles, one sacks, and two fumble recoveries.
Sands was drafted by the Kansas City
Chiefs in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He
did not play a single game for the Chiefs due to an injury
and was allocated to the Berlin Thunder of the NFL Europe
League for the 2002 season. The Chiefs released him on
September 19, 2002.
After getting released from the
Chiefs he was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice
squad. After getting signed to the active roster he
played one game for the Packers, before getting released.
On November 12, 2003 he signed with the Oakland Raiders.
In 2007, Sands started 11 games for
the Raiders and played in all 16 regular season games. He
had 23 tackles, 17 of the solo, assisted in sick quarterback
sacks and deflected two punts. For his career, he has
amassed 100 tackles, 76 of them solo, 24 assists, two sacks,
7 punt deflections and one interception (for a five yard
return).
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If you are interested
in becoming an association sponsor, please contact Edmund Baulding
at (423) 508-9405. |