Tony Peters

American football player (born 1953)

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American football player

Tony Peters

Peters playing for the Redskins in Super Bowl XVII

No. 20, 23
Position:| Safety / Cornerback
Personal information
Born:|  (1953-04-28) April 28, 1953 (age 70)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:| 187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:| Pauls Valley (OK)
College:| Oklahoma
NFL Draft:| 1975 / Round: 4 / Pick: 82
Career history

* Cleveland Browns (1975–1978)
* Washington Redskins (1979–1985)

Career highlights and awards

* Super Bowl champion (XVII)
* Pro Bowl (1982)

Career NFL statistics

Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Anthony Lemont Peters (born April 28, 1953) is a former professional American football safety for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns and Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma.

He helped the Redskins win Super Bowl XVII, and earned Pro Bowl honors for the 1982 season.

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1974 Oklahoma Sooners football—AP national champions

* Vickey Ray Anderson
* Karl Baldischwiler
* Dean Blevins
* Billy Brooks
* Sam Claphan
* Jim Culbreath
* Kyle Davis
* Steve Davis
* Jimbo Elrod
* Gary Gibbs
* Zac Henderson
* Dave Hudgens
* Randy Hughes
* Horace Ivory
* Tinker Owens
* Elvis Peacock
* Jimmy Rogers
* John Roush
* Tony Peters
* Lee Roy Selmon
* Dewey Selmon
* Rod Shoate
* Mike Vaughan
* Joe Washington

* Head coach: Barry Switzer

* Assistant coaches: Donnie Duncan
* Galen Hall
* Warren Harper
* Larry Lacewell
* Wendell Mosley
* Rex Norris
* Jerry Pettibone

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Cleveland Browns 1975 NFL draft selections

* Mack Mitchell
* Oscar Roan
* Tony Peters
* John Zimba
* Jim Cope
* Charles Miller
* Henry Hynoski
* Merle Wang
* Barry Santini
* Larry Poole
* Floyd Hogan
* Stan Lewis
* Tom Marinelli
* Dick Ambrose
* Willie Armstead
* Tim Barrett
* Willie Moore
* J. K. McKay
* Dave Graf

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Washington Redskins Super Bowl XVII champions

* 3 Mark Moseley
* 5 Jeff Hayes
* 7 Joe Theismann
* 8 Bob Holly
* 17 Tom Owen
* 20 Joe Lavender
* 21 Mike Nelms
* 22 Curtis Jordan
* 23 Tony Peters
* 25 Joe Washington
* 29 Mark Murphy
* 30 Nick Giaquinto
* 32 Vernon Dean
* 38 Clarence Harmon
* 39 Otis Wonsley
* 40 Wilbur Jackson
* 44 John Riggins (MVP)
* 45 Jeris White
* 46 LeCharls McDaniel
* 47 Greg Williams
* 50 Larry Kubin
* 51 Monte Coleman
* 52 Neal Olkewicz
* 53 Jeff Bostic
* 54 Peter Cronan
* 55 Mel Kaufman
* 56 Quentin Lowry
* 57 Rich Milot
* 58 Stuart Anderson
* 62 Donald Laster
* 63 Fred Dean
* 65 Dave Butz
* 66 Joe Jacoby
* 68 Russ Grimm
* 69 Perry Brooks
* 71 Garry Puetz
* 72 Dexter Manley
* 73 Mark May
* 74 George Starke
* 75 Pat Ogrin
* 76 Mat Mendenhall
* 77 Darryl Grant
* 78 Tony McGee
* 79 Todd Liebenstein
* 80 Virgil Seay
* 81 Art Monk
* 82 Rich Caster
* 84 Mike Williams
* 85 Don Warren
* 86 Clint Didier
* 87 Charlie Brown
* 88 Rick Walker
* 89 Alvin Garrett

* Head coach: Joe Gibbs

* Coaches: Don Breaux
* Joe Bugel
* Dan Henning
* Larry Peccatiello
* Richie Petitbon
* Wayne Sevier
* Rennie Simmons
* Charley Taylor
* LaVern Torgeson

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