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On His Game: Titans' Eldridge Anderson is a Jack of All Trades
Tinley Park senior wide receiver Eldridge Anderson talks about his favorite NFL player and who he looks forward to playing this season in the high school football ranks.
Eldridge Anderson is Tinley Park football's all-purpose man. He punts. He takes reps in practice as the backup quarterback.
But his specialty is stretching the defense. He is a 6-2 wide receiver who loves to go deep.
After transferring from district rival Hillcrest last year, it didn't take long for Anderson to adjust to the Titans' offense. He earned an all-conference honors last season.
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And Anderson has every reason to believe he can repeat that type of performance with his quarterback Kyle Sheridan back to distribute the ball. The two have helped Tinley Park to a 2-0 start.
"I'm having fun here," Anderson said. "It's been a positive experience."
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It's easy to have fun when you are winning. The Titans advanced to the second round of the IHSA state playoffs a year ago. And they're posied to make a run at the South Suburban Blue title this season.
