| Date of birth: | November 24, 1971 |
| Place of birth: | Davis, California |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Tight end |
| College: | Stanford |
| NFL Draft: | 1995 / Round: 4 / Pick 131 |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1995-1997 1999 1999 |
Buffalo Bills Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers |
| Playing stats at CBS.com | |
Tony Cline Jr. (born November 24, 1971 in Davis, California) is a retired American football tight end in the National Football League. He played high school football at Davis Senior High School and college football at Stanford University. Cline was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and studied qualitative economics while at Stanford.
Cline was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 33rd pick in the fourth round (131st overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft. He played for the Bills (1995–1997), Pittsburgh Steelers (1999), and San Francisco 49ers (1999). Cline retired following the 1999 season.
Cline's father, Tony Sr., was an NFL defensive lineman for eight seasons with the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers.