Tony Bennett (football)

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Tony Bennett (football)
Date of birth July 1, 1967
Place of birth Alligator, MS
Position(s) Linebacker
College University of Mississippi
NFL Draft 1990 / Round 1
Statistics
Team(s)
1990-1993
1994-1994
Green Bay Packers
Indianapolis Colts

Tony Bennett (born July 1, 1967 in Alligator, Mississippi) is a former American football player. He was a first-round draft choice of the Green Bay Packers out of the University of Mississippi. He retired fourth on the Packers' all-time sacks list. Bennett is the uncle of former Minnesota Viking and current Kansas City Chiefs runningback Michael Bennett. After he left the Packers, he played for the Indianapolis Colts