Anthony Becht
Anthony G. Becht (born August 8, 1977) is a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently the head coach of the St. Louis BattleHawks of the United Football League (UFL). He was selected by the New York Jets 27th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at West Virginia. He was also a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, St. Louis Rams, Arizona Cardinals and Kansas City Chiefs.
Becht in 2008 with the St. Louis Rams | |||||||
| St. Louis Battlehawks | |||||||
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| Position: | Head coach | ||||||
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| Born: | August 8, 1977 Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Monsignor Bonner (Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania) | ||||||
| College: | West Virginia (1995–1999) | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27 | ||||||
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Becht was hired by ESPN as a college football analyst in 2013. He is also a co-host of the "Football Fan Shop" on the Home Shopping Network. In 2019, he was the tight ends coach of the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football. Anthony Becht worked as an Analyst for some Sunday night Football games on Westwood One in 2021.