Tony Simmons

Tony DeAngelo Simmons (born December 8, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois) is a Canadian Football player for the B.C. Lions of the CFL. He formally played in the NFL for the New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, and most recently the New York Giants.

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December 8 - 1974 - Chicago, Illinois - Canadian Football - B.C. Lions - CFL - NFL - New England Patriots - Cleveland Browns - Indianapolis Colts - New York Giants

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Simmons played college football for the University of Wisconsin. He left Wisconsin as the school's all time leader in touchdown receptions with 23 (record has since been broken by Lee Evans). Simmons was drafted in the second round (52nd pick overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots.

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University of Wisconsin - Lee Evans - 1998 - NFL Draft - New England Patriots

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Simmons attended St. Rita High School on Chicago's south side. St. Rita also produced another University of Wisconsin wide receiver, Ahmad Merritt, currently a free agent in the NFL.

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University of Wisconsin - Ahmad Merritt - Free agent - NFL

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