Birth Date: | November 24, 1971 |
Birth Place: | Davis, California, U.S. |
Number: | 48, 84, 86, 88 |
Position1: | Tight end |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 4 |
Weight Lb: | 247 |
College: | Stanford |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1995 |
Nfldraftedround: | 4 / Pick 131 |
Playing Years1: | 1995–1997 |
Playing Team1: | Buffalo Bills |
Playing Years2: | 1999 |
Playing Team2: | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Playing Years3: | 1999 |
Playing Team3: | San Francisco 49ers |
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Cbs: | 1317 |
Anthony Francis Cline Jr. (born November 24, 1971) is a former American football tight end. He played high school football at Davis Senior High School and college football at Stanford University. Cline was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and studied qualitative economics during his time at Stanford.
Cline was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 33rd pick in the fourth round (131st overall) of the 1995 NFL draft. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Bills (1995–1997), Pittsburgh Steelers (1999), and San Francisco 49ers (1999). Cline retired following the 1999 season.
Cline's father, Tony Sr., was a defensive lineman for eight seasons in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers.