Andre Tippett, American professional football player. Named AFC Defense Player of Year, United Press International, 1985, Co-Defense Player of Year, Newspaper Enterprise Association, 1985; named to NFL 1980's All Decade Team, NFL Pro Bowl, 1984-1988, NFL All Pro Team, 1984-1988, University Iowa Hall of Fame, 2007, NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2008.
Background
Tippett, Andre was born on December 27, 1959 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Education
Student, University Iowa, 1979—1982.
Career
Linebacker New England Patriots, Foxboro, Massachusetts, 1982—1993.
Achievements
Connections
Married Janea Lynn Tippett. Children: Jenea, Asia, Madison, Coby.
Named AFC Defense Player of Year, United Press International, 1985, Co-Defense Player of Year, Newspaper Enterprise Association, 1985. Named to NFL 1980's All Decade Team, NFL Pro Bowl, 1984-1988, NFL All Pro Team, 1984-1988, University Iowa Hall of Fame, 2007, NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2008.
Named AFC Defense Player of Year, United Press International, 1985, Co-Defense Player of Year, Newspaper Enterprise Association, 1985. Named to NFL 1980's All Decade Team, NFL Pro Bowl, 1984-1988, NFL All Pro Team, 1984-1988, University Iowa Hall of Fame, 2007, NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2008.