Vinny Anthony II

Wide Receiver, Atlanta Falcons · #86.

Player facts

Team: Atlanta Falcons
Position: Wide Receiver
Number: 86
Born: Jun 27, 2003 (age 23)
Birthplace: Louisville, KY, USA
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 190 lbs
College: Wisconsin
Experience: Rookie
Status: Practice Squad

Stats

2026 Offense

	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FD	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FUM	LST
Regular Season	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

About

Vincel Anthony II (born June 27, 2003) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers and he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Falcons in 2026.

From Wikipedia’s article on Vinny Anthony, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Anthony II attended Louisville Male High School in Louisville, Kentucky, and committed to play college football for the Wisconsin Badgers over offers from other schools such as Cincinnati and Duke.

College career

As a freshman in 2022, Anthony II played in ten games, rushing three times for 14 yards. In week 12 of the 2023 season, he hauled in three passes for 47 yards in a loss to Northwestern. Anthony II finished the 2023 season with ten catches for 99 yards. In week 4 of the 2024 season, he hauled in a 63-yard touchdown pass and returned a kickoff 74 yards against USC. Anthony II finished the 2024 season with 39 receptions for 672 yards and four touchdowns. In week 3 of the 2025 season, he returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown in a loss to Alabama. Anthony II finished the 2025 season with 31 receptions for 391 yards and a touchdown, while also adding 27 yards and two touchdowns on the ground. After the conclusion of the season, he accepted an invite to participate in the 2026 Senior Bowl.

From Wikipedia’s article on Vinny Anthony, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹