Tony Gilbert
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| Jacksonville Jaguars — No. 50 | |
| Linebacker | |
| Date of birth: October 16, 1979 | |
| Place of birth: Macon, Georgia | |
| Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Weight: 244 lb (111 kg) |
| National Football League debut | |
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| 2003 for the Jacksonville Jaguars | |
| Career history | |
| College: Georgia | |
| NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 6 / Pick: 210 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Antonio C. Gilbert (born October 16, 1979 in Macon, Georgia) is an American football linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia.
[edit] College career
As a senior at the University of Georgia (UGA), he earned All-Southeastern Conference second-team honors and started every game at middle linebacker. He tied for the team lead with a career-high 114 tackles and recorded 2.5 sacks, 15 stops for losses, 13 quarterback pressures, 1 forced fumble and deflected 2 passes.
[edit] Professional career
He was drafted in the 2003 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals. He was signed off the Cardinals' practice squad in 2003 by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
[edit] Personal
Tony is reputed as one NFL player who truly gives back to the communities that have touched his life. Some of his service includes hosting athletic camps for youth, touring college-bound, urban high school students at UGA, and supporting his alma mater, Central High School in Macon, Georgia in any way he can.
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