Anthony Herron
Anthony Herron (born September 24, 1979) is a former professional American football player who played defensive lineman for four seasons for the National Football League. Herron also played three seasons in the Arena Football League.[1] He coached Arena Football as well winning the 2008 Arena Cup title with the Tennessee Valley Vipers. Since then he has worked for a wide variety of national and local broadcast networks.
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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||||||
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Born: | Bolingbrook, Illinois | September 24, 1979||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, Illinois) | ||||||||||
College: | Iowa | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||||||
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Professional career
Herron played for the Detroit Lions for two seasons, the Green Bay Packers for one season and the Atlanta Falcons for one season. He also played in the Arena Football League for the Indiana Firebirds for one season, the Nashville Kats for two seasons and the Grand Rapids Rampage for one season.
Broadcasting career
Herron has worked for the Big Ten Network as a game and studio analyst, NFL Network as an analyst for Arena Football, and NBCSN as a college football analyst. Currently he works for Pac-12 Network as a college football analyst. Anthony also does weekends on WSCR 670 the Score in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, he hosts weekday mornings for SiriusXM Big Ten Radio and is also a Chicago Bears commentator for WFLD Fox 32 Chicago.