title: Anthony Shutt
text: # Anthony Shutt
  
  Anthony Allen Shutt (born October 8, 1987) is an American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He played college football for Florida A&M University. He was signed as a free agent by the Columbus Lions in 2013.
  
  ## Professional career
  
  ### Knoxville NightHawks
  
  After going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft, Shutt signed with the Knoxville NightHawks of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL).
  
  ### Columbus Lions
  
  In 2013, Shutt signed with the Columbus Lions, also of the PIFL. At the conclusion of the 2013 season, he was named First Team All-PIFL and the PIFL Defensive Player of the Year.
  
  ### Orlando Predators
  
  Shutt was assigned to the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League late in the 2013 season. He was placed on reassignment on March 31, 2015. He was once again assigned to the Predators on April 7, 2015. On December 29, 2015, Shutt was placed on recallable reassignment.
  
  ### Tampa Bay Storm
  
  Shutt was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm on May 2, 2017. On June 29, 2017, Shutt was placed on reassignment. On July 20, 2017, Shutt was placed on league suspension.
  
  