Van Allen Waiters (born February 27, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Waiters was born and raised in Coral Gables, Florida and played scholastically at Coral Gables High School.
[2] He was honored by the Associated Press as a third-team All-American his junior year,[3] and a second-team selection as a senior.
[4] Waiters was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third-round of the 1988 NFL draft.
[5] He spent four seasons with the Browns,[6] and scored a receiving touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings in 1989 on a pass from Mike Pagel on a fake field goal play.