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{{Short description|American football player (born 1981)}}
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'''Anthony Franklin Floyd''' (born February 1, 1981 in [[Youngstown, Ohio]]) was a [[Safety (football position)|safety]] for the [[Indianapolis Colts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyAn20.htm|title=Anthony Floyd|work=Football-Reference.com|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|accessdate=December 5, 2009}}</ref> He spent 2006 [[NFL Europe]] season with the [[Berlin Thunder]], where he earned All-NFL Europe honors after making four interceptions, tied for second in the league. He spent the 2006 NFL preseason with the [[Houston Texans]] before being released at the conclusion of training camp.
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Anthony Floyd
| image =
| caption =
| position = [[Safety (American football position)|Safety]]
| number = 33, 39
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|2|1}}
| birth_place = [[Youngstown, Ohio]], U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 202
| high_school = [[Chaney High School|Chaney (OH)]]
| college = [[Louisville Cardinals football|Louisville]]
| undraftedyear = 2003
| pastteams =
* [[Indianapolis Colts]] ({{NFL Year|2003}}–{{NFL Year|2004}})
* [[Berlin Thunder]] ({{BER season|2006}})
* [[Houston Texans]] ({{NFL Year|2006}})*
* [[Columbus Destroyers]] ({{AFL Year|2007}})
* [[New Orleans VooDoo]] ({{AFL Year|2007}}–{{AFL Year|2008}})
| highlights =
* All-[[NFL Europe]] (2006)
* First-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[2000 College Football All-America Team|2000]])
| statlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Tackles]]
| statvalue1 = 56
| statlabel2 = [[Pass deflected|Passes defended]]
| statvalue2 = 2
| statlabel3 = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
| statvalue3 = 1
| aflstatlabel1 = [[Tackle (football move)|Tackles]]
| aflstatvalue1 = 40
| aflstatlabel2 = [[Pass deflected|Passes defended]]
| aflstatvalue2 = 2
| aflstatlabel3 = [[Fumble|Forced fumbles]]
| aflstatvalue3 = 1
| aflstatlabel4 = [[Fumble|Fumble recoveries]]
| aflstatvalue4 = 1
| aflstatlabel5 = [[Interception]]s
| aflstatvalue5 = 5
| pfr = FloyAn20
| afl = 10491
}}

'''Anthony Franklin Floyd''' (born February 1, 1981) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[Safety (football position)|safety]] for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/F/FloyAn20.htm|title=Anthony Floyd|work=Football-Reference.com|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|accessdate=December 5, 2009}}</ref> He played [[college football]] for the [[Louisville Cardinals football|Louisville Cardinals]]. He spent the 2006 [[NFL Europe]] season with the [[Berlin Thunder]], where he earned All-NFL Europe honors after making four [[interception]]s, tied for second in the league. He spent the 2006 NFL preseason with the [[Houston Texans]] before being released at the conclusion of training camp.


==Early life==
==Early life==
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Floyd attended [[Chaney High School (Youngstown, Ohio)|Chaney High School]] in [[Youngstown, Ohio]] and earned three [[varsity letters]] together in football and [[basketball]], and four in [[Track and field|track]].
Floyd attended [[Chaney High School (Youngstown, Ohio)|Chaney High School]] in [[Youngstown, Ohio]], and earned three [[varsity letters]] together in football and [[basketball]], and four in [[Track and field|track]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.uoflsports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/floyd_anthony00.html Louisville Cardinals bio]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110928095156/http://www.uoflsports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/floyd_anthony00.html Louisville Cardinals bio]


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[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Youngstown, Ohio]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Youngstown, Ohio]]
[[Category:American football safeties]]
[[Category:American football safeties]]
[[Category:Louisville Cardinals football players]]
[[Category:Louisville Cardinals football players]]
[[Category:Berlin Thunder players]]
[[Category:Berlin Thunder players]]
[[Category:Indianapolis Colts players]]
[[Category:Columbus Destroyers players]]
[[Category:New Orleans VooDoo players]]
[[Category:Houston Texans players]]
[[Category:21st-century American sportsmen]]



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Latest revision as of 16:27, 11 December 2024

Anthony Floyd
No. 33, 39
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1981-02-01) February 1, 1981 (age 44)
Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Chaney (OH)
College:Louisville
Undrafted:2003
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:56
Passes defended:2
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles:40
Passes defended:2
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Interceptions:5
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Anthony Franklin Floyd (born February 1, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals. He spent the 2006 NFL Europe season with the Berlin Thunder, where he earned All-NFL Europe honors after making four interceptions, tied for second in the league. He spent the 2006 NFL preseason with the Houston Texans before being released at the conclusion of training camp.

Early life

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Floyd attended Chaney High School in Youngstown, Ohio, and earned three varsity letters together in football and basketball, and four in track.

References

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  1. ^ "Anthony Floyd". Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 5, 2009.
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