Anthony DeGrate

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Anthony DeGrate
Personal information
Born: (1973-11-15) November 15, 1973 (age 50)
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Career information
College: Stephen F. Austin
Position: Defensive Tackle
NFL draft: 1997  / round: 7 / pick: 209

Anthony DeGrate (born November 15, 1973) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL draft. He never played a season in the National Football League (NFL).

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Biography

DeGrate was born in Waco, Texas and played college football for Stephen F. Austin. [1] He was unable to play football for two years while at Stephen F. Austin for academic reasons. [2] He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL draft and was waived by Tampa Bay in August 1998. [3] [4] [5] He did not play a game in the NFL. [6]

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