Tony Johnson (tight end)

Tony Vincent Johnson (born February 5, 1972) is a former American football tight end who played for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New Orleans Saints from 1996 to 1999. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 1996 NFL Draft, but did not make the team.[1] He played college football at Alabama.[2]

Tony Johnson
No. 86, 80
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1972-02-05) February 5, 1972
Como, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Sardis (MS) North Panola
College:Alabama
NFL Draft:1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 197
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:9
Receiving yards:97
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Johnson now resides in Knoxville, Tennessee.

References

  1. "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  2. Deas, Tommy (September 20, 1996). "Johnson signs with Saints". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved April 25, 2010.


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