Antonio Hamilton | |
Current Team: | Atlanta Falcons |
Number: | 33 |
Position: | Cornerback |
Birth Date: | January 24, 1993 |
Birth Place: | Johnston, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lbs: | 195 |
High School: | Strom Thurmond (Johnston, South Carolina) |
College: | South Carolina State |
Undraftedyear: | 2016 |
Pastteams: |
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Status: | Active |
Statleague: | NFL |
Statseason: | 2023 |
Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
Statvalue1: | 172 |
Statlabel2: | Forced fumbles |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Statlabel4: | Pass deflections |
Statvalue4: | 25 |
Statlabel5: | Interceptions |
Statvalue5: | 2 |
Pfr: | H/HamiAn01 |
Antonio Hamilton Sr. (born January 24, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina State.
Hamilton attended South Carolina State University. While there he played for three seasons in a total of 33 games. He recorded 73 tackles, one sack, four interceptions, and nine passes defensed. In addition, he recorded 33 kickoff returns for 818 yards and two touchdowns as well as 23 punt returns for 498 yards and two touchdowns. As a junior, he earned All-Conference honors as a return specialist.[1]
Hamilton was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016.[2]
On October 14, 2017, Hamilton was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.[3] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on December 15, 2017.[4]
On September 1, 2018, Hamilton was waived by the Raiders.[5]
On September 2, 2018, Hamilton was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.[6] He played in 13 games before being placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018 with a quad injury.[7]
On March 14, 2019, Hamilton re-signed with the Giants.[8]
Hamilton signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 23, 2020.[9]
On May 17, 2021, Hamilton signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[10] On August 30, 2021, he was released as part of final roster cuts.[11]
On September 3, 2021, Hamilton was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[12] He was promoted to the active roster on September 29, 2021.[13]
On April 26, 2022, Hamilton re-signed with the Cardinals.[14] He was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list on September 1, 2022.[15] He was activated on October 8.[16]
On March 21, 2023, Hamilton re-signed with the Cardinals.[17]
On April 4, 2024, Hamilton signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[18]