About Tony Leon
Lived 1917 – 2002 (aged 85). Tony Leon was an American american football player.
Anthony David Leon (February 18, 1917 in Follansbee, West VirginiaJuly 19, 2002) was a professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, the Brooklyn Tigers, and the Boston Yanks.
He played college football at the University of Alabama and was drafted 70th overall in the eighth round of the 1943 NFL draft.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tony Leon?
American football player (1917–2002)
When was Tony Leon born?
Tony Leon was born on 18 February 1917 in Follansbee.
When did Tony Leon die?
Tony Leon died on 19 July 2002.
What was Tony Leon's occupation?
Tony Leon was an american football player.
What nationality was Tony Leon?
Tony Leon was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tony Leon (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tony Leon. https://biography.guide/tony-leon/
MLA: "Tony Leon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tony-leon/.
Chicago: "Tony Leon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tony-leon/.
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