Tony Sumpter
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Position: DL
Date of Birth: September 13, 1923
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 215 lbs
First Team: CHR (1946)
Last Team: CHR (1947)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Tony Sumpter - NFL Career Overview
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)Date of Birth: September 13, 1923
Career History
- Team: Chicago Hornets (CHR)
- Years Played: 1946 - 1947
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Played during the early years of the NFL, contributing to the growth of professional football in America.
- Part of the Chicago Hornets franchise, which was a member of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and later joined the NFL.
- Known for his skills as a defensive lineman during a time when the game was still evolving.
Additional Information
Details about Tony Sumpter's personal accomplishments and statistics during his playing career are limited due to the era in which he played and the lack of comprehensive records. However, his participation in the league represents a significant period in the history of professional football.
After his playing career, there are no widely documented records of his post-NFL life, which is common for many players from that era.
Legacy
Tony Sumpter is remembered as part of the foundation of the NFL during its formative years. His contributions as a player helped pave the way for future generations of defensive linemen in the league.
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