Tony Fields II

American football player (born 1999)

American football player

Arizona (2017–2019)
West Virginia (2020)

NFL draft:2021 / Round: 5 / Pick: 153Career history

Cleveland Browns (2021–present)

Roster status:ActiveCareer highlights and awards

Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (2020)
2020 All-Big 12 Conference football team
Reese’s Senior Bowl All-America First-team

Career NFL statistics as of 2023

Total tackles:	86
Forced fumbles:	1
Fumble recoveries:	2
Pass deflections:	1
Interceptions:	1
Defensive touchdowns:	2

Player stats at PFR

Tony Fields II (born June 18, 1999) is an American football linebacker for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona and West Virginia.

Early years

Fields is the son of singer LeMisha Grinstead. Fields attended Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas.^[1] He committed to Arizona University to play football.^[2]

College career

As a three-year starter at Arizona, Fields primarily played Outside Linebacker. Following his year, Fields decided to transfer to West Virginia University, wanting to prove his versatility to NFL Scouts.^[3] After a successful senior season, Fields declared for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Professional career

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	Bench press
6 ft 0+1⁄4 in (1.84 m)	222 lb (101 kg)	31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m)	9 in (0.23 m)	4.63 s	1.55 s	2.71 s	4.48 s	7.15 s	34.0 in (0.86 m)	9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)	17 reps
All values from Pro Day^[4]^[5]^[6]

On May 1, 2021, Fields was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 153rd overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.^[7] He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021.^[8]

References

^ Kantowski, Ron (February 12, 2022). "Desert Pines honors NFL rookie Tony Fields with jersey ceremony". Review Journal. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^ "Tony Fields, 2017 Outside Linebacker, Arizona". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^ Manning, Sean (April 29, 2021). "NFL DRAFT PREVIEW: Tony Fields' move to WVU, Mike linebacker improved draft stock". Yahoo! News. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^ "Tony Fields II Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
^ "2021 Draft Scout Tony Fields II, West Virginia NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
^ "Tony Fields II 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
^ Gribble, Andrew (May 1, 2021). "5th Round: Browns select West Virginia LB Tony Fields II with No. 153 pick in 2021 NFL Draft". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
^ Links, Zachary (May 13, 2021). "NFL Draft Pick Signings: 5/13/21". Pro Football Rumors. Retrieved May 14, 2023.