:Tony Covington

{{Short description|American football player (born 1967)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Tony Covington

| number = 25, 27

| position = Safety

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|12|26}}

| birth_place = Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lb = 192

| high_school = Parkland
{{nowrap|(Winston-Salem, North Carolina)}}

| college = Virginia

| draftyear = 1991

| draftround = 4

| draftpick = 93

| pastteams =

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers ({{NFL Year|1991|1994}})
• Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|1995}})
• Tampa Bay Storm ({{AFL Year|1999}})

| highlights =

• 2× Second-team All-ACC (1989, 1990)

| statlabel1 = Tackles

| statvalue1 = 124

| statlabel2 = Interceptions

| statvalue2 = 4

| statlabel3 = Sacks

| statvalue3 = 1.0

| pfr = CoviTo20

| afl = 2050

}}

Anthony Lavonne Covington (born December 26, 1967) is an American former professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fourth round of the 1991 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1991 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1991/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-07 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played college football at Virginia.

Covington also played for the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Storm.

He currently works as the radio color commentator for University of Virginia football broadcasts.