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Lionel Sylvester Antoine (August 31, 1950 – December 7, 2021) was an American professional football player who was an offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a tight end for the Southern Illinois Salukis. After being selected by the Bears with the third-overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, he switched positions to offensive tackle. He played seven seasons in the NFL before a knee injury ended his career.[1] He died on December 7, 2021, at the age of 71.[2][3]

Lionel Antoine
No. 79
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1950-08-31)August 31, 1950
Biloxi, Mississippi
Died:December 7, 2021(2021-12-07) (aged 71)
Biloxi, Mississippi
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:262 lb (119 kg)
Career information
High school:Nichols
(Biloxi, Mississippi)
College:Southern Illinois
NFL Draft:1972 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3
Career history
  • Chicago Bears (1972–1979)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References


  1. Giardina, AJ (July 20, 2015). "Looking Back: In 1972 Biloxi's Lionel Antoine was the Chicago Bears No. 1 Draft Pick". WLOX. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  2. Mayer, Larry (December 16, 2021). "Former Bears tackle Antoine passes away". Chicago Bears. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  3. "Lionel S. Antoine, Sr". Infinity Funeral Home. Retrieved December 25, 2021.


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