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Anthony Cannon is a former linebacker out of Tulane, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 247th overall pick (round 7) in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played 32 regular-season games from 2006 to 2008, with the Detroit Lions.
Draft Details
Anthony Cannon Career Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DET | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | DET | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | DET | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 17 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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| 1 | 1 |  HOU |
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| 1 | 2 |  NO |
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| 1 | 3 |  TEN |
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| 1 | 4 |  NYJ |
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| 1 | 5 |  GB |
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| 1 | 6 |  SF |
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TE |  Maryland |
| 1 | 7 |  LV |
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FS | Texas |
| 1 | 8 |  BUF |
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S | Ohio State |
| 1 | 9 |  DET |
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OLB |  Florida State |
| 3 | 1 |  CIN |
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