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| Position: WR Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 College: Boston College Born: 8-8-77 in Hackensack, N.J. Last Team: New England Sea Wolves (AFL) How Acquired: Claimed 11-29-00 Professional Football: Originally signed by Tampa Bay as an undrafted free agent on 4/19/99…caught a touchdown pass on his first offensive series during the preseason…was released on final cutdown day of training camp…spent the 2000 season with the New England Seawolves (AFL). College Football: Boston College…three-year letter winner…racked up 1,798 yards on 101 catches in three seasons…averaged 17.8 yards per catch and scored 12 touchdowns…paced Eagles with 47 catches for 804 yards and seven scores as a senior…snagged a career-best eight passes for a career-high 140 yards against Notre Dame…placed sixth in the triple jump (48’-9 1/2") at the 1998 Big East Outdoor Championships…caught 24 passes for 362 yards and four touchdowns as a junior, despite missing four games with a hamstring injury…started nine games as a sophomore, hauling in 36 passes for 632 yards and one score…averaged a career-best 17.6 yards per catch…played in the Kickoff Classic at Giants Stadium as a freshman, but season was cut short after an October bicycle accident…earned bachelor’s degree in communications. Personal: Nicknamed Cos…earned Parade All-American honors in both football and track at Paramus (N.J.) Catholic High School…set state single-season record with 71 receptions as a junior…also holds state record in the triple jump (49’-1/2"), placing third at the 1995 Penn Relays…was adopted as a foster child by Petrina DiCosmo, now 81, who has fostered more than 85 children during her lifetime…Petrina has been to each and every football game in which Anthony has played, from Pop Warner to the pros…spent this past fall as a volunteer coach with the nationally ranked Hackensack (N.J.) High School football team that finished undefeated and No. 1 in the state…single, resides in Fair Lawn, N.J. |
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