Anthony Florence
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born: | December 11, 1966 Delray Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Delray Beach (FL) Atlantic | ||||
| College: | Bethune-Cookman | ||||
| NFL draft: | 1989 / round: 4 / pick: 90 | ||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
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Anthony Wesly Florence (born December 11, 1966) is an American former professional football defensive back. He spent two seasons with the National Football League (NFL)'s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and another season with the Cleveland Browns.
Florence was selected in the fourth round of the 1989 NFL draft out of Bethune-Cookman,[2] where he was teammates with Terry Williams.[3] The pick was considered a “reach,”[4] and Florence never played a down for the Buccaneers.
See also
References
- ^ "Anthony Florence". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Buccaneers Take Gamble on the 'Unknown Torpedo'". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. May 2, 1989.
- ^ "Bucs' 4th-round 'Reach' Is Twice As Determined". Orlando Sentinel. April 30, 1989.