Tony Simmons (defensive end)

Tony Simmons
Simmons c. 1985
No. 97
PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born (1962-12-18) December 18, 1962 (age 63)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight270 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcClymonds (Oakland)
CollegeTennessee (1981–1984)
NFL draft1985: 12th round, 318th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played16
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Anthony Earl Simmons (born December 11, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Chargers in the 12th round (318th overall) of the 1985 NFL draft.[1] He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2025-09-22.
  2. ^ "Tony Simmons Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  3. ^ "Tony Simmons, DE". Nfl.com. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  4. ^ Fleming, Mike (August 22, 1982). "Brother's Memory Keeps Simmons On Right Track". The Commercial Appeal. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon