Antonio Hamilton
 Hamilton with the Oakland Raiders in 2017 | |||||||||
| No. 33 – Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | January 24, 1993 Johnston, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Strom Thurmond (Johnston, South Carolina) | ||||||||
| College: | South Carolina State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2016 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||||
Antonio Hamilton Sr. (born January 24, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina State.
College career[edit]
Hamilton attended South Carolina State University. While there he played for three seasons in a total of 33 games. He recorded 73 tackles, one sack, four interceptions, and nine passes defensed. In addition, he recorded 33 kickoff returns for 818 yards and two touchdowns as well as 23 punt returns for 498 yards and two touchdowns. As a junior, he earned All-Conference honors as a return specialist.[1]
Professional career[edit]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+7⁄8 in (1.83 m) |
188 lb (85 kg) |
30 in (0.76 m) |
8+1⁄4 in (0.21 m) |
4.46 s | 1.55 s | 2.64 s | 4.27 s | 6.97 s | 38 in (0.97 m) |
11 ft 0 in (3.35 m) |
14 reps | |
| All values from South Carolina State Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Oakland Raiders[edit]
Hamilton was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016.[3]
On October 14, 2017, Hamilton was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.[4] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on December 15, 2017.[5]
On September 1, 2018, Hamilton was waived by the Raiders.[6]
New York Giants[edit]
On September 2, 2018, Hamilton was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants.[7] He played in 13 games before being placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018 with a quad injury.[8]
On March 14, 2019, Hamilton re-signed with the Giants.[9]
Kansas City Chiefs[edit]
Hamilton signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 23, 2020.[10]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers[edit]
On May 17, 2021, Hamilton signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[11] On August 30, 2021, he was released as part of final roster cuts.[12]
Arizona Cardinals[edit]
On September 3, 2021, Hamilton was signed to the practice squad of the Arizona Cardinals.[13] He was promoted to the active roster on September 29, 2021.[14]
On April 26, 2022, Hamilton re-signed with the Cardinals.[15] He was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list on September 1, 2022.[16] He was activated on October 8.[17]
On March 21, 2023, Hamilton re-signed with the Cardinals.[18]
Atlanta Falcons[edit]
On April 4, 2024, Hamilton signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[19]
References[edit]
- ^ "Oakland Raiders: Antonio Hamilton". Raiders.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Antonio Hamilton, DS #43 CB, South Carolina State". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Oakland Raiders Announce Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Raiders.com. May 10, 2016. Archived from the original on August 19, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
- ^ "Raiders Sign LB Shilique Calhoun To Active Roster". Raiders.com. October 14, 2017.
- ^ Paskal, Eddie (December 15, 2017). "Rookie Safety Obi Melifonwu Headed To Reserve/Injured List". Raiders.com. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ "Oakland Raiders announce roster transactions – 9.1.18". Raiders.com. September 1, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Eisen, Michael (September 2, 2018). "Giants waive QB Davis Webb, announce practice squad among roster moves". Giants.com. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Valentine, Ed (December 18, 2018). "Roster moves: Giants will put CB Antonio Hamilton on IR, per report". BigBlueView.com. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Charean (March 14, 2019). "Giants re-sign Antonio Hamilton". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Teope, Herbie (March 21, 2020). "Chiefs finally enter NFL free-agency fray, sign cornerback Antonio Hamilton". KansasCity.com. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Smith, Scott (May 17, 2021). "Bucs Sign Four Veterans After Weekend Tryout". Buccaneers.com.
- ^ Simmons, Myles (August 30, 2021). "Buccaneers release Antonio Hamilton". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
- ^ Urban, Darren (September 3, 2021). "Former First-Round Pick Josh Doctson Lands On Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (September 29, 2021). "Cardinals Promote Antonio Hamilton From Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (April 26, 2022). "Cardinals Bring Back Antonio Hamilton At Cornerback". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (September 1, 2022). "Cardinals Re-Sign Aaron Brewer; Place Antonio Hamilton On NFI". AZCardianls.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (October 8, 2022). "Cardinals Activate Antonio Hamilton To 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ Urban, Darren (March 21, 2023). "Cardinals Bring Back Antonio Hamilton, Add L.J. Collier". AZCardinals.com.
- ^ "Falcons sign cornerback Antonio Hamilton Sr". AtlantaFalcons.com. April 4, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Kansas City Chiefs bio
Media related to Antonio Hamilton at Wikimedia Commons
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Johnston, South Carolina
- Players of American football from South Carolina
- American football cornerbacks
- South Carolina State Bulldogs football players
- Oakland Raiders players
- New York Giants players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Arizona Cardinals players
- Atlanta Falcons players