Tony Johnson (tight end)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | February 5, 1972 Como, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | North Panola (Sardis, Mississippi) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1996: 6th round, 197th overall pick | ||||||||
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Tony Vincent Johnson (born February 5, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New Orleans Saints from 1996 to 1999. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 1996 NFL draft with the 197th overall pick, but did not make the team.[2] He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[3]
References
- ^ "Tony Johnson". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Deas, Tommy (September 20, 1996). "Johnson signs with Saints". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved April 25, 2010.