Anthony Dorsett
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Anthony Dorsett | |
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Position(s): Safety |
Jersey #(s): 33 |
Born: September 14, 1973 Aliquippa, Pennsylvania |
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Career Information | |
Year(s): 1996–2003 | |
NFL Draft: 1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 177 | |
College: Pittsburgh | |
Professional Teams | |
Career Stats | |
Tackles | 290 |
Interceptions | 3 |
Touchdowns | 2 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Career Highlights and Awards | |
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Anthony Drew Dorsett, Jr. (born September 14, 1973 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania) is a former American football free safety who played eight seasons for the Tennessee Titans and Oakland Raiders from 1996 to 2003 in the National Football League, making Super Bowl appearances with the Tennessee Titans Super Bowl XXXIV and Oakland Raiders Super Bowl XXXVII. He is the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back, Tony Dorsett.
Dorsett played college football at the University of Pittsburgh where he played in forty-two games, starting seventeen. Dorsett finished his college career with eighty tackles and three interceptions. Dorsett was drafted in the sixth round of the 1996 NFL Draft by the Oilers.
On June 1, 2007, Dorsett signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, but was subsequently cut in training camp on June 18, 2007.