Eric Scott Sievers (born November 9, 1957 in Urbana, Illinois) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). A 6'4", 235-lb. tight end from the University of Maryland, Sievers was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the fourth round of the 1981 NFL Draft. He was named to the NFL All Rookie team in 1981. He played for ten NFL seasons from 1981-1990 for the Chargers, the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots.

Eric Sievers

Sievers with the San Diego Chargers c. 1982
No. 85
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	(1957-11-09) November 9, 1957 (age 64) Urbana, Illinois
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:	Washington-Lee (VA)
College:	Maryland
NFL Draft:	1981 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107
Career history
San Diego Chargers (1981–1988) Los Angeles Rams (1988) New England Patriots (1989–1990)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 128 Games started: 53 Receptions: 214 Receiving yards: 2,485 Touchdowns: 16
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

He attended Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Virginia where he earned 1975 Parade All-American and Scholastic All-American honors. Other All-Americans included future NFL players, Mark Malone, Matt Suhey, Stan Brock, Brad Budde, Anthony Munoz, Bruce Clark, and Curtis Dickey. He was inducted into the Virginia High School Hall of Fame in 1997.

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