NameNo.PosSeasons playedGamesStarts
Tony Covington 25 S 1991-94 31 15
CollegeHeightWeightDate of birth
Virginia 5-11 195 26-Dec-67
How acquiredHow left
4th round pick 1991 Unrestricted free agent - 1995 - Seattle
Burst onto the NFL season as a rookie in 1991 when he teamed with fellow first-year player Marty Carter to form an all-rookie safety combination for the Buccaneers. Suffered the first of a series of injuries in 1992 and never came close to regaining his early NFL abilities from then on however including missing the entire 1993 season on IR. Did play briefly in the Arena League in 1999 for the Tampa Bay Storm having ended his NFL career playing 11 games for the Seahawks in 1995.
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1991 1992 1994
GamesStartsGamesStartsGamesStarts
16 12 1 1 14 12

Interceptions
Season No. Yards Avg LG TD
1991 3 21 7.0 18 0
1994 1 38 38.0 38 0
Total 4 59 14.8 38 0
Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1991 64 20 84
1992 2 2 4
1994 26 7 33
Total 92 29 121
Special Teams' Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1984 1 1 2
Total 1 1 2
SacksPasses Defensed
Season No. Season No
19911.0 19915
19921
19943
Total Total9