Anthony Cannon
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | December 31, 1984 Pensacola, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Stephenson (Stone Mountain, Georgia) | ||||||
| College: | Tulane | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2006 / round: 7 / pick: 247 | ||||||
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Anthony Devon Cannon (born December 31, 1984) is an American former football linebacker. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft.[1] He played college football at Tulane. He was also a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Professional career
[edit]Detroit Lions
[edit]The Lions drafted Cannon in the seventh round in 2006. He played in 32 games for Detroit over three seasons and made 21 tackles. Cannon was released by the Lions on March 16, 2009, after three seasons with the team.[2]
Toronto Argonauts
[edit]On January 6, 2011, Cannon signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. In the 2011 CFL season Cannon accumulated 51 tackles. Cannon was released by the Argonauts prior to the start of the 2012 CFL season[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ "Anthony Cannon Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Smalls, Cannon headline Argos cuts | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on June 22, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2012. Argonauts release Cannon.