Introduction
Antonio Hamilton (born January 24, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina State.
College career
Hamilton attended South Carolina State University. While there he played for three seasons in a total of 33 games. He recorded 73 tackles, one sack, four interceptions and nine passes defensed. He also recorded 33 kickoff returns for 818 yards and two touchdowns as well as 23 punt returns for 498 yards and two touchdowns. As a junior, he earned All-Conference honors as a return specialist.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
192 lb (87 kg) |
4.38 s | 1.55 s | 2.64 s | 4.27 s | 6.97 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) |
11 ft 0 in (3.35 m) |
14 reps | |||
| All values from South Carolina State pro day. | ||||||||||||
Oakland Raiders
Hamilton was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2016.
On October 14, 2017, Hamilton was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury. He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on December 15, 2017.
On September 1, 2018, Hamilton was waived by the Raiders.
New York Giants
On September 2, 2018, Hamilton was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants. He played in 13 games before being placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2018 with a quad injury.
On March 14, 2019, Hamilton re-signed with the Giants.
Kansas City Chiefs
Hamilton signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 23, 2020.