Anthony Griggs
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | February 12, 1960 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 227 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | John F. Kennedy (Willingboro Township, New Jersey) | ||||||||
| College | Ohio State Villanova | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1982: 4th round, 105th overall pick | ||||||||
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Anthony G. Griggs (born February 12, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and Villanova Wildcats. Griggs was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He also played for the Cleveland Browns.
Griggs was born in Lawton, Oklahoma. He grew up in Willingboro Township, New Jersey[1] where he played high school football at John F. Kennedy High School.[2]
References
- ^ Staff. "Griggs helps Steelers focus on life's issues", Courier-Post, November 7, 2004. Accessed October 31, 2015. "For Anthony Griggs it's all about giving back. Growing up in Willingboro Griggs excelled in track and field as well as football."
- ^ Staff. "Willingboro hosting college planning workshop", Burlington County Times, September 24, 2014. Accessed October 31, 2015. "Kennedy High School graduate Anthony Griggs, a former NFL standout, will be a guest speaker talking about the college recruiting process and Taryn Gall, Lehigh University's assistant athletic director, will discuss NCAA compliance and college rules and regulations."