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Former Giant To Sign Autographs Saturday

O.J. Anderson will sign autographs and meet with residents at Stop & Shop on Saturday, Aug. 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Otis Jerome "O.J." Anderson will sign autographs at the Stop & Shop on Hamburg Turnpike on Saturday, Aug. 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Attendess can also pose for pictures with the former Super Bowl MVP.

Anderson is one of only four running backs in National Football League history to score rushing touchdowns in two Super Bowls and win Super Bowl MVP in 1991. 

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Anderson became the top running back for Bill Parcells' ball control offense in 1989 and was named NFL Comeback Player of the Year. He scored a career high 14 rushing touchdowns, and rushed for 1,023 yards on 325 carries and became the top running back for the Giants in 1990.

When he retired in 1992, Anderson ranked seventh in rushing touchdowns and eighth in rushing yards.

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Stop & Shop will be giving away 10 pairs of tickets to a New York Giants VIP Game Day Experience at MetLife Stadium on Saturday as well.


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