Anthony Madison
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Anthony Madison | |
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Date of birth | October 8, 1981 (age 25) |
Place of birth | Thomasville, AL |
Position(s) | Cornerback |
College | Alabama |
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2006-Present | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Anthony David Madison (born October 8, 1981) is a cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL.
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[edit] High School
Madison went to high school in Thomasville. He played quarterback, wide receiver, running back, defensive back and also returned kicks. He was a two-time all-state pick. His high school career stats include 14 interceptions and over 4,000 yards of offense. He also played basketball and ran track.
[edit] College
Madison played his collegiate football at the University of Alabama. He started in 37 out of the 50 games he played and had 140 tackles, 5 interceptions, and 30 passes defensed.
[edit] NFL
Madison was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2006. He spent the first 4 weeks of the 2006 season on the practice squad before he was added to the active roster to fill a hole in the lineup left by the injury of CB Ricardo Colclough. His rookie season stats include 12 tackles (10 solo) in 13 games.