Tony Simmons
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Position: WR
Jersey #: 82
Date of Birth: December 8, 1974
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 212 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 52 in 1998 by NE
First Team: NE (1998)
Last Team: NYG (2002)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | IND | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | NE | 12 | 14 | 30 | 231 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 29 |
| 1999 | NE | 10 | 19 | 33 | 276 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 40 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: May 16, 2025
Tony Simmons: Career Overview
Date of Birth: December 8, 1974Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Career Timeline
- New England Patriots (1998-1999)
- Drafted in the 5th round of the 1998 NFL Draft.
- Played in 14 games during his rookie season, contributing as a receiver and special teams performer.
- Indianapolis Colts (2000)
- Appeared in 4 games, primarily contributing on special teams.
- Cleveland Browns (2001)
- Spent the season with the Browns, adding depth to the receiving corps.
- New York Giants (2002)
- Played in 3 games before concluding his NFL career.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Known for his speed and ability to stretch the field.
- Contributed on special teams in addition to his role as a wide receiver.
- Was a part of the New England Patriots during the late 1990s, a pivotal time for the franchise.
Post-NFL Career
- Details regarding his life and career after football are less publicized.
Tony Simmons may not be a household name in the NFL, but he played an essential role as a versatile player during his time in the league, contributing both as a wide receiver and on special teams throughout his career.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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