&sq=&lang=&file=File:Anthony_Hancock_UT_%26_NFL_Football_player_BIG_Scholarship_Program_2008_Oak_Ridge_(48138907163).jpg) Hancock in 2008 | |||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
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| Born: | June 10, 1960 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | John Hay (OH) | ||||||
| College: | Tennessee | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1982 / round: 1 / pick: 11 | ||||||
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Anthony Duane Hancock (born June 10, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). A first-round draft pick in the 1982 NFL draft, he played for five seasons with the Chiefs, retiring following the 1986 season. He played college football at the Tennessee Volunteers, leading the school in receiving in three consecutive seasons (1979–1981).
Now a teacher at Bearden Middle School in Knoxville, Tennessee, Hancock is active with the Tennessee Education Association (TEA). In 2012, he ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, losing to the incumbent, Steve Hall.