Tony Semple
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Position: G
Jersey #: 62
Date of Birth: December 20, 1970
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 305 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 154 in 1994 by DET
First Team: DET (1994)
Last Team: DET (2002)
Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
Tony Semple: Career Overview
Position: Guard (G)Date of Birth: December 20, 1970
Career Timeline
- Team: Detroit Lions (DET)
- Years Active: 1994 - 2002
Career Highlights
- Drafted by the Detroit Lions in 1994, Semple contributed to the team's offensive line during his tenure.
- Known for his versatility and reliability, he played a key role in protecting the quarterback and enhancing the running game.
- Participated in various training camps and off-season programs, demonstrating a commitment to improving his skills.
- Although not a household name, Semple was respected by teammates and coaches for his work ethic and professionalism.
Legacy and Impact
- While Tony Semple may not have accumulated Pro Bowl selections or Super Bowl titles, his contributions to the Lions during the late 1990s and early 2000s remain a part of the team's history.
- His journey reflects the dedication of many players who contribute to the success of their teams behind the scenes.
As a lesser-known player, Tony Semple's career may not have been filled with flashy statistics, but his role on the team was vital during his years in the NFL.
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