Antonio Edwards
Date of birth | March 10, 1970 |
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Place of birth | Moultrie, Georgia |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive end |
College | Valdosta State |
NFL draft | 1993 / Round: 8 / Pick: 204 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1993–1997 | Seattle Seahawks |
1997 | New York Giants |
1998 | Atlanta Falcons |
1999 | Carolina Panthers |
2001 | Las Vegas Outlaws (XFL) |
Career stats | |
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Antonio Edwards (born March 10, 1970 in Moultrie, Georgia) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Seattle Seahawks, the New York Giants, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Valdosta State University and was drafted in eighth round of the 1993 NFL Draft. In 2000, Edwards was the twelfth pick of the XFL draft as a member of the Las Vegas Outlaws. Edwards is currently the defensive line coach of the Collegiate School in Richmond, Virginia.
High School years
Edwards attended Colquitt County High School in Moultrie, Georgia and was a student and a letterman in football.
Personal
Edwards was a criminal justice major at Valdosta State. While a member of the Seahawks, Antonio sponsored a reading enrichment program and helped build a playground at Brighton Elementary School in Seattle. He has a son named Amahn and a daughter named Ashanti.