Tony Elliott (defensive lineman)
{{Short description|American football player (1959–2007)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Tony Elliott
| number = 99
| position = Nose tackle
| birth_date = {{birth date|1959|4|23}}
| birth_place = New York, New York, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2007|12|31|1959|4|23|mf=y}}
| death_place = Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 2
| weight_lb = 282
| high_school = Warren Harding {{nowrap|(Bridgeport, Connecticut)}}
| college = North Texas
Wisconsin
| draftyear = 1982
| draftround = 5
| draftpick = 114
| pastteams =
- New Orleans Saints ({{NFL Year|1982|1988}})
| statlabel1 = Sacks
| statvalue1 = 13.0
| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue2 = 3
| pfr = ElliTo20
}}
Anthony Robert Elliott (April 28, 1959 – December 31, 2007) was an American professional football defensive lineman who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. He attended North Texas and Wisconsin.
References
- [https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=Ai_QfM.ngXinPWviX7vjNdlDubYF?slug=ap-obit-elliott&prov=ap&type=lgns Obituary]
{{Saints1982DraftPicks}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Elliott, Tony}}
Category:Warren Harding High School alumni
Category:Players of American football from New York City
Category:American football defensive linemen
Category:North Texas Mean Green football players
Category:New Orleans Saints players
Category:Wisconsin Badgers football players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
{{defensive-lineman-1950s-stub}}
Category:Players of American football from Bridgeport, Connecticut