Casillas with a fan prior to a Cowboys home game in 2011.
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Position:
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:
(1963-10-26) October 26, 1963 (age 60) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:
278 lb (126 kg)
Career information
High school:
East Central (Tulsa)
College:
Oklahoma
NFL draft:
1986 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
Atlanta Falcons (1986–1990)
Dallas Cowboys (1991–1993)
Kansas City Chiefs (1994)*
New York Jets (1994–1995)
Dallas Cowboys (1996–1997)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
2× Super Bowl champion (XXVII, XXVIII)
Second-team All-Pro (1989)
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1986)
National champion (1985)
Lombardi Award (1985)
UPI Lineman of the Year (1985)
2× Consensus All-American (1984, 1985)
2× First-team All-Big Eight (1984, 1985)
Career NFL statistics
Games:
166
Sacks:
23
Tackles:
724
Player stats at PFR
College Football Hall of Fame
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Tony Steven Casillas (born October 26, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) from 1986 through 1997. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, winning an NCAA national championship in 1985, when he also won the Lombardi Award and was the UPI Lineman of the Year. Casillas was also part of the Dallas Cowboys back to back victories in Super Bowl XXVII and XXVIII, both against the Buffalo Bills. In 2004, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Tony Steven Casillas (born October 26, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League...
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and Juan Antonio "Tony" Casillas, Chandler's ex-husband. David would later go on to establish a photo processing business with Casillas, which was based...
defensive tackle). He was the highest selected Sooners defender since TonyCasillas went to the Atlanta Falcons in 1986. He was also the second of three...
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of old. The defensive line was anchored by Jim Jeffcoat (10.5 sacks) and Tony Tolbert (8.5 sacks), along with future Hall of Fame pass rusher Charles Haley...
Kevin Smith, who intercepted six passes during the season. Defensive end Tony Tolbert led the team with 7.5 sacks, while Charles Haley added 4 and Chad...
replace a suspended Leon Lett. He was a reserve player for 3 games behind TonyCasillas and Chad Hennings. He wasn't re-signed after the season. Along with...
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75 TonyCasillas DT 94 Charles Haley DE 95 Chad Hennings DE 77 Jim Jeffcoat DE 97 Jimmie Jones DT 78 Leon Lett DT 67 Russell Maryland DT 92 Tony Tolbert...
NFL MVP Award winner Adrian Peterson, Joe Washington, Brian Bosworth, TonyCasillas, Greg Pruitt, Josh Heupel, Jerry Tubbs, Rocky Calmus, Granville Liggins...
linemen 75 TonyCasillas DT 90 Tony Hill DE 77 Jim Jeffcoat DE 97 Jimmie Jones DT 78 Leon Lett DT 67 Russell Maryland DT 73 Danny Noonan DT 92 Tony Tolbert...
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