Antonio Coleman

Antonio Coleman

Coleman with the Buffalo Bills in August 2011
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Position:	Defensive end
Personal information
Born:	(1986-09-01) September 1, 1986 (age 38) Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:	Williamson (Mobile, Alabama)
College:	Auburn
NFL draft:	2010: undrafted
Career history
Buffalo Bills (2010) New York Giants (2011)* Buffalo Bills (2011)* Arizona Cardinals (2011) Sacramento Mountain Lions (2012) Saskatchewan Roughriders (2013) Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2014–2015)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards 2× First-team All-SEC (2008, 2009) Career NFL statistics Total tackles: 16 Stats at Pro Football Reference   Antonio Coleman (born September 1, 1986) is an American former professional football defensive end. He played college football for the Auburn Tigers, was named to the Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference football first-team in 2008 [1] and was considered one of the top outside linebacker prospects for the 2010 NFL draft. [2] He has been a member of the Buffalo Bills, New York Giants and Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL), the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League (UFL), and the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). College career Coleman led Auburn with six sacks and 10.5 tackles for loss in 2008. He finished the season with 46 tackles (29 solo, 17 assists) and had a team-high 13 quarterback hurries, as well as a forced fumble and a pass break-up. He was named the SEC's Defensive Lineman of the Week following Auburn's 14–12 victory over Tennessee September 27 after completing four tackles including a sack and 1.6 tackles for loss. Coleman was named to the ESPN.com 2009 preseason All-SEC first-team. [3] Despite having a cast on his right hand the first 7 weeks of the season, Coleman still finished as the best pass rusher in the SEC, [4] finishing the 2009 season ranked first in sacks [5] and second in tackles for loss. [6] Professional career Buffalo Bills Coleman was signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by the Buffalo Bills on April 25, 2010. He was waived by the team on September 3, 2011. New York Giants On September 28, Coleman was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad. Return to Buffalo The Buffalo Bills signed Coleman off of the Giants' practice squad on October 25 after a season-ending injury to Shawne Merriman. He was released on December 17, 2011. [7] Saskatchewan Roughriders On April 29, 2013, he signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [8] Hamilton Tiger-Cats He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on May 31, 2014. [9] References "Coleman, Marks Named To Associated Press All-SEC Team". December 8, 2008. Archived from the original on December 18, 2008. Cooney, Frank (May 11, 2009). "Who's next? Looking ahead to the best of the 2010 draft class". USA Today . Low, Chris (August 14, 2009). "ESPN.com's preseason All-SEC team". ESPN.[ permanent dead link ] "AU FOOTBALL: Coleman has season to remember | Opelika-Auburn News". www2.oanow.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2009. Retrieved May 22, 2022. "Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Player Report Pass Sacks". ncaa.org. Retrieved August 17, 2023. "Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Player Report Tackles for Loss". ncaa.org. Retrieved August 17, 2023. Gaughan, Mark. "Bills Sign DE, cut Coleman". Buffalo News. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2011. "RIDERS TRANSACTIONS". Archived from the original on April 30, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013. "Antonio Coleman". ticats.ca. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014. External links Hamilton Tiger-Cats bio Auburn Tigers bio Sacramento Mountain Lions bio This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.