6'3"
Height
224 lbs
Weight
26
Age
Texas A&M
College
Plano, TX, USA
Hometown
About Anthony Hines III
Enters his second season with the Defenders. Racked up 32 tackles and a sack in 2023 and 65 tackles, including five tackles for loss in 2024. Spent part of the 2024 NFL season on the practice squad of the New York Jets. Signed as an undrafted free agent with the Cowboys in 2021, but spent time on the practice squads of the Washington Commanders and Los Angeles Rams in 2021 and 2022. Played three seasons at Texas A&M from 2017-2019 before opting out of the 2020 season. In his last season with Aggies, played in 13 games and registered 73 tackles and 10.5 tackles for loss.
Career Stats
| Year | League | GP | tackles | sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UFL | 10 | 37 | — |
| 2025 | UFL | 8 | 36 | 3 |
| 2024 | UFL | 10 | 17 | — |
2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | tackles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ DAL | L 17-36 | 6 |
| 2 | @ HOU | L 20-22 | 4 |
| 3 | vs HOU | W 45-7 | 3 |
| 4 | @ HOU | W 24-22 | 5 |
| 5 | @ HOU | L 13-17 | 3 |
| 6 | @ CLB | L 17-24 | 8 |
| 7 | @ HOU | W 24-23 | 2 |
| 8 | @ STL | W 23-16 | 1 |
| 9 | @ HOU | W 21-15 | 2 |
| 10 | vs ORL | L 23-29 | 3 |
News & Articles
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Jun 17, 2026 · By Anthony Miller
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