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Anton Christian Corbin (born March 21, 1974) is an American
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and former professional
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who played one season with the
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of the
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. He was drafted by the
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in the seventh round of the 1997 NFL Draft. Corbin played
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at
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and attended Turlock High School in
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. He was also a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy,
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,
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and the
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. He currently works at
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teaching
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.


Professional career


San Diego Chargers

Corbin was drafted by the San Diego Chargers with the 237th pick in the 1997 NFL Draft. He was released in August 1997.


Frankfurt Galaxy

Corbin was drafted by the Frankfurt Galaxy with the 101st pick in the 1998 NFL Europe League draft. He was released in March 1998.


Portland Forest Dragons

Corbin signed with the Portland Forest dragons in April 1998.


New York CityHawks

Corbin was traded from the Portland Forest Dragons to the New York CityHawks where he played during the 1998 season.


BC Lions

Corbin was signed by the BC Lions on April 5, 2001. He started 2 games during the 2001 season and was released in January 2002.


Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Corbin signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in May 2002 but was released before the start of the season.


References


External links


Just Sports Stats2013 Sacramento State Football Media Guide
{{DEFAULTSORT:Corbin, Tony Living people 1974 births Players of American football from California American football quarterbacks Canadian football quarterbacks American players of Canadian football Sacramento State Hornets football players New York CityHawks players BC Lions players People from Turlock, California