Tony Fields II
- Arizona (2017–2019)
- West Virginia (2020)
- Cleveland Browns (2021–present)
- Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (2020)
- 2020 All-Big 12 Conference football team
- Reese’s Senior Bowl All-America First-team
Total tackles: | 86 |
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Forced fumbles: | 1 |
Fumble recoveries: | 2 |
Pass deflections: | 1 |
Interceptions: | 1 |
Defensive touchdowns: | 2 |
Tony Fields II (born June 18, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona and West Virginia.
Early life
Fields is the son of singer LeMisha Grinstead. Fields attended Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas.[1] He committed to Arizona University to play football.[2]
College career
As a three-year starter at Arizona, Fields primarily played Outside Linebacker. Following his year, Fields decided to transfer to West Virginia University, wanting to prove his versatility to NFL Scouts.[3] After a successful senior season, Fields declared for the 2021 NFL draft.
Professional career
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 | |
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6 ft 0+1⁄4 in (1.84 m) | 222 lb (101 kg) | 31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.63 s | 1.55 s | 2.71 s | 4.48 s | 7.15 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) | 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) | 17 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[4][5][6] |
On May 1, 2021, Fields was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 153rd overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft.[7] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.[8]
Field suffered an ankle injury in Week 1 of the 2024 season and was placed on injured reserve on September 11, 2024.[9]
References
- ^ Kantowski, Ron (February 12, 2022). "Desert Pines honors NFL rookie Tony Fields with jersey ceremony". Review Journal. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Tony Fields, 2017 Outside Linebacker, Arizona". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ Manning, Sean (April 29, 2021). "NFL DRAFT PREVIEW: Tony Fields' move to WVU, Mike linebacker improved draft stock". Yahoo! News. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Tony Fields II Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Draft Scout Tony Fields II, West Virginia NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ "Tony Fields II 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ^ Gribble, Andrew (May 1, 2021). "5th Round: Browns select West Virginia LB Tony Fields II with No. 153 pick in 2021 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ Links, Zachary (May 13, 2021). "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/21". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Browns place DT Maurice Hurst II and three others on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 11, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Yahoo! Sports
- Cleveland Browns bio
- West Virginia Mountaineers bio
- Arizona Wildcats bio
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