Antonio “Tony” Hutson, former NFL offensive lineman, has died. He was 49.
The information of Hutson’s dying was shared by way of an obituary on legacy.com, that was printed on Friday. No official date of dying or trigger has been revealed.
In keeping with the positioning, a visitation can be held for the previous skilled athlete on Feb. 16 with the funeral service going down the next day. Each memorial occasions can be held in his hometown of Arkansas.
Hutson was remembered by family and friends on the positioning — which mirrored on his reminiscence and shared photos within the digital visitor guide.
“Tony, was very humble, had the kindest heart and the most beautiful soul. Tony loved his family with every ounce of his soul. My cousin Tony will be missed dearly!! will cherish our memories and keep you in my heart forever. I’m going to miss our talks and will never forget that smile! I Love You Cousin Buck Buck…,” a cousin wrote.
Hutson was additionally remembered by former fellow Dallas Cowboys rookie Randall Godfrey.
“Lost one of my favorite teammates and great friends in Tony Hutson last night,” the since-deleted put up learn by way of Individuals. “Please keep the Hutson family in prayer. Our 1996 Dallas Cowboys rookies had a special bond. He made several trips to Valdosta to help with my annual football camps. I cherished every moment that he had me crying after laughing so hard. One of my fishing buddies and much more. I just knew we would be connecting soon. You caught us off guard with this one. Take your rest my bother. Gone too soon.”
Hutson was born March 13, 1974 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Earlier than his time within the NFL, Hutson attended Kilgore School, and Northeastern Oklahoma State College. In 1996, he was signed to the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent. Nonetheless, his NFL profession was briefly paused, as he was dropped when a benign tumor was discovered. In 1997, he was promoted to energetic on the group’s roster.
After being reduce from the Cowboys in 2000, he was signed with the Washington Commanders (then often known as the Washington Redskins) the place he performed till the top of the season. Hutson ended his NFL profession in 2021, after enjoying with the Oakland Raiders.
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