He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2011 after playing college football for Ball State University.

Eddins graduated from Crockett High School in Detroit, playing under coach Rod Oden.

After his NFL career Eddins went to Canada and joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the 2014 CFL preseason.

[4] Eddins was found dead on December 20, 2016, in Detroit, Michigan while police were investigating a double homicide.

[5] On February 22, 2018, the FBI announced that 3 drug dealers had been arrested for Eddins' murder, about 1+1⁄2 years later.