Tony Siragusa was an American National Football League defensive tackle who spent 12 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and the Baltimore Ravens.
New Jersey high school student Siragusa attended David Brearley High School. He was a part of the football and wrestling teams in high school.
New Jersey’s state wrestling champion with a career record of 97–1. He was a defensive lineman, a punter, and a placekicker in football. With a punting average of 39 yards, he was also 15-of-18 on extra points.
Siragusa played collegiate football for the Pittsburgh Panthers at the University of Pittsburgh. His sophomore and junior seasons (1986 and 1987) were spent as a starter at defensive lineman for the New York Giants under head coach Mike Gottfried.
When Siragusa tore his left anterior cruciate ligament during practice in April of 1988, he underwent surgery that required him to miss the full season of 1988.
Before his injury, Siragusa was expected to go in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft, but he went undrafted as a result of his perceived risk.
Who Is Tony Siragusa Wife Kathy Giacalone?
Until Tony Siragusa’s death on June 22, 2022, Kathy Giacalone was Tony’s wife, and the two were married in 1995.
On April 22, 1995, Tony Siragusa tied the knot with his longtime love, Kathy. Sam, Ava, and Anthony Jr. were among his three children, all of whom survived him. Ortley Beach, New Jersey, was where he and his wife raised their family.
