Antonio Demetric Dingle (born October 7, 1976) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cape Fear Heroes of the American Arena League (AAL).[1][2][3] He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers and the Carolina Panthers. Dingle played collegiately for the University of Virginia before being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft.[4] Dingle played for the Packers and Panthers in 1999.[5] On March 25, 2002, Dingle signed with the Carolina Cobras.[6] He has also played for the Rochester Brigade,[7][8] New York Dragons,[9] Tulsa Talons,[10] Quad City Steamwheelers,[11] Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz,[12][13] Central Valley Coyotes,[14][15] Florida Firecats,[16][17][18][19] and Fayetteville Force.[20]
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born: | October 7, 1976 Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
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| High school: | Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, Virginia) | ||||||
| College: | Virginia | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1999 / Round: 7 / Pick: 214 | ||||||
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References
edit- ^ Batten, Sammy (March 28, 2014). "Cape Fear Heroes have new faces as they open the season Saturday". fayobserver.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ Batten, Sammy (March 27, 2015). "Cape Fear Heroes will open the season Sunday". fayobserver.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ Batten, Sammy (March 31, 2017). "Heroes make 2017 debut in non-league game against Steam". fayobserver.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ "Antonio Dingle Statistics". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
- ^ "Arena Football League Transactions". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 25, 2002. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Dingle Signs With AFL". oursportscentral.com. December 30, 2002. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Dingle and Visconti Assigned to the Brigade". oursportscentral.com. January 28, 2003. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Tulsa Talons Notepad". tulsaworld.com. May 26, 2004. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ Tappa, Steve (March 28, 2009). "Quad City Steamwheelers all-time alumni". qconline.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz Game Notes". oursportscentral.com. April 20, 2005. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Dusters @ Dawgz News & Notes". arenafan.com. June 9, 2005. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Oklahoma City put lineman Antonio..." Quad-City Times. May 13, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ Umpierre, Chris (May 20, 2005). "Firecats trade for ex-NFLer". News-Press. p. 35. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ "Best friends make huge impact for Cats". News-Press. July 19, 2005. p. 21. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Firecats Add Lineman with NFL Experience". arenafan.com. February 23, 2006. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Firecats release 22-man roster". naplesnews.com. March 27, 2007. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ Hotard, Scott (May 12, 2008). "Nothing finer for these Firecats than Carolina". naplesnews.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- ^ "Fayetteville Force vs Carolina Speed". photos.fayobserver.com. March 18, 2011. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.