Anthony Firkser Stats & Bio | Lions Tight End

About Anthony Firkser

Anthony Firkser is a tight end for the Detroit Lions, wearing jersey number 86 and bringing both size and intelligence to one of the NFL's most storied franchises. Standing 6'2" and weighing 241 pounds, Firkser possesses the physical tools to excel as both a receiving threat and a reliable blocker in the offensive scheme. Born in February 1995, Firkser took an unconventional path to professional football, earning his degree from Harvard University — a testament to his exceptional work ethic and intellectual approach to the game. His Ivy League background has long set him apart, giving him a reputation as a cerebral player who can quickly process complex defensive schemes. Firkser continues to develop his game at the professional level, proving that elite football talent can emerge from unexpected places.

Updated: Mar 17, 2026

Career Info

Team

Lions

League

NFL

Born

1995-02-19

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Receiving


2025 Regular	8	10	53	6.6	0	35	4

Defensive


2024 Regular	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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