Anthony Schwartz

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Anthony Schwartz
Schwartz with the Cleveland Browns in 2021
Born (2000-09-05) September 5, 2000 (age 23)
Alma materAuburn University
American Heritage School
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)

American football career
No. 84 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:Auburn (2018–2020)
NFL draft:2021 / Round: 3 / Pick: 91
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Receptions:14
Receiving yards:186
Receiving touchdowns:1
Rushing yards:96
Rushing touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Sports career
Country United States
SportTrack and Field
EventSprints
Sports achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
IAAF World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tampere 4×100 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tampere 100 m
Pan American U20 Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Trujilo 4×100 m

Anthony Schwartz (born September 5, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Auburn. A world-class sprinter during his high school years, Schwartz held the world under-18 best in the 100 meters between 2017 and 2022.

Amateur career[edit]

As a high school track athlete, Schwartz set a new World Youth Best of 10.15 seconds over 100 meters on March 31, 2017.[2]

A native of Pembroke Pines, Florida, Schwartz also played football in high school, and was ranked the No. 22 prospect in the state by Rivals.com.[3] On February 7, 2018, Schwartz signed a national letter of intent to play football and run track for the Auburn Tigers.[4] He played for Auburn during the 2018 season, including their appearance in the 2018 Music City Bowl, where he scored a second-quarter touchdown.

Track statistics[edit]

Schwartz at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships

Personal bests[edit]

Event Time (s) Wind (m/s) Competition Venue Date Notes
60 meters 6.59 n/a New Balance Nationals Indoor Boston, Massachusetts March 11, 2018 U20 WL
100 meters 10.09 +0.9 Great Southwest Classic Albuquerque, New Mexico June 2, 2018 A U20 WL
10.07 +2.5 FHSAA State Finals Jacksonville, Florida May 5, 2018 w
200 meters 20.47 +1.3 Sam Burley Hall of Fame Invitational Miami, Florida March 3, 2018
20.41 +2.8 FHSAA State Finals Jacksonville, Florida May 5, 2018 w
4 × 100 meters relay 38.88 n/a World U20 Championships Tampere, Finland July 14, 2018 U20 WL

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2017 Pan American U20 Championships Trujilo, Peru 1st 4 × 100 meters relay 39.33 s PB
2018 World U20 Championships Tampere, Finland 2nd 100 meters 10.22 s
1st 4 × 100 meters relay 38.88 s U20 WL PB

National titles[edit]

  • USA Junior Championships
    • 100 meters: 2018

College football statistics[edit]

Season GP Receiving Rushing
GP Rec Yds Avg TD Att Yds Avg TD
Auburn Tigers
2018 12 22 357 16.2 2 27 211 7.8 5
2019 11 41 440 10.7 1 11 118 10.7 2
2020 10 54 636 11.8 3 4 -6 -1.5 0
Total 33 117 1,433 12.2 6 42 323 11.0 7

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m)
186 lb
(84 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.25 s 1.51 s 2.58 s 4.25 s 7.13 s 32.0 in
(0.81 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
All values from Pro Day[5][6][7][8]

Cleveland Browns[edit]

On April 30, 2021, Schwartz was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round with the 91st overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.[9] On July 23, Schwartz signed his four-year rookie contract with Cleveland, worth $4.86 million.[10] In a game against the Green Bay Packers on December 25, 2021, Schwartz collected his first NFL touchdown on a 5-yard completion from Baker Mayfield.[11] He appeared in 14 games and started two as a rookie. He finished with ten receptions for 135 receiving yards and one touchdown.[12]

On December 7, 2022, Schwartz was placed on injured reserve with a concussion.[13] He appeared in 11 games and started one in the 2022 season.[14]

On August 27, 2023, Schwartz was waived/injured by the Browns.[15] He was released from injured reserve on September 19, 2023.[16]

Miami Dolphins[edit]

On November 13, 2023, the Miami Dolphins signed Schwartz to their practice squad.[17] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 15, 2024.[18]

NFL career statistics[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Year Team Games Receiving Rushing Fumbles
GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Att Yds Avg Lng TD FUM Lost
2021 CLE 14 2 10 135 13.5 44 1 6 39 6.5 17 0 0 0
2022 CLE 11 1 4 51 12.8 19 0 4 57 14.3 31 0 1 1
Total 25 3 14 186 13.3 44 1 0 96 11.8 31 0 1 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "IAAF: Anthony Schwartz - Athlete Profile". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  2. ^ Collings, Buddy (March 31, 2017). "Anthony Schwartz takes a Jeff Demps 100-meter dash record down". Orlando Sentinel. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  3. ^ "Anthony Schwartz, 2018 Wide Receiver". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. ^ Vitale, Josh (February 14, 2018). "Anthony Schwartz, Shaun Shivers bring sprinter speed to Auburn's 2018 signing class". Opelika-Auburn News. Berkshire Hathaway. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. ^ "Anthony Schwartz Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  6. ^ "Anthony Schwartz, Auburn, WR, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  7. ^ "Cleveland Browns select Auburn wide receiver Anthony Schwartz with No. 91 pick in 2021 NFL Draft". NFL.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  8. ^ "Anthony Schwartz 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  9. ^ Gribble, Andrew (April 30, 2021). "3rd Round: Browns select Auburn WR Anthony Schwartz with No. 91 pick in 2021 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  10. ^ Williams, Charean (July 24, 2021). "Browns sign Anthony Schwartz, have all eight draft picks under contract". ProFootballTalk. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  11. ^ Smith, Pete (December 27, 2021). "Browns Rookie Anthony Schwartz Celebrates First Career Touchdown After Difficult Ordeal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  12. ^ "Anthony Schwartz 2021 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  13. ^ "Browns claim WR Jaelon Darden, place WR Anthony Schwartz on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 7, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  14. ^ "Anthony Schwartz 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  15. ^ "Browns reduce roster to 76". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 27, 2023.
  16. ^ "Anthony Schwartz: Gets waived from IR". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  17. ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Practice Squad Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. November 13, 2023.
  18. ^ "Miami Dolphins Sign 8 to Future Contracts". MiamiDolphins.com. January 15, 2024.

External links[edit]

Records
Preceded by Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 100 metres
March 31, 2017 – August 2, 2022
Succeeded by