Carlos Antoine Emmons (born September 3, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Emmons is President/CEO of Emmons, LLC. and owned restaurants/bars called Wet Willie's and B51 in Atlanta, GA.
Biography Emmons started playing football in seventh grade as an offensive lineman before moving to wide receiver in eighth grade. He attended Greenwood High School and played defensive back and linebacker. After high school, he played college football at Arkansas State University, where he was a four-year starter and received his BS in Business Management in December 1995. He earned second-team All-Big West Conference honors following his senior season, when he had 63 tackles, including four sacks.
Emmons was selected in the seventh round of the 1996 NFL draft (242nd overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers and played for the Steelers until 1999. In 2000, he began playing with the Philadelphia Eagles and was named team Defensive MVP in his final year. He signed as a free agent by the New York Giants in March 2004 and was released by them on February 12, 2007, after having career-ending back surgery.
NFL career statistics Legend Led the league Bold Career high
Regular season Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD 1996 PIT 15 0 7 5 2 2.5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1997 PIT 5 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1998 PIT 15 14 63 46 17 3.5 1 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 1999 PIT 16 16 67 51 16 6.0 1 22 0 22 1 3 2 0 2000 PHI 16 13 78 55 23 0.5 2 8 0 8 1 1 2 0 2001 PHI 16 15 79 61 18 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2002 PHI 13 13 60 51 9 3.5 0 0 0 0 0 1 44 1 2003 PHI 15 15 85 65 20 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2004 NYG 15 15 97 62 35 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2005 NYG 9 8 49 35 14 0.0 1 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 2006 NYG 12 12 62 49 13 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 121 648 481 167 19.0 5 38 0 22 6 8 48 1
Playoffs Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds TD Lng FF FR Yds TD 1996 PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1997 PIT 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2000 PHI 2 2 15 7 8 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2001 PHI 3 3 11 8 3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2002 PHI 2 2 7 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006 NYG 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 33 21 12 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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