Shannon Taylor (American football)

Shannon Andre Taylor (born February 16, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL).[1]

Shannon Taylor
No. 94, 54, 56
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1972-02-16) February 16, 1972 (age 52)
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Patrick Henry
(Roanoke, VA)
Fork Union Military Academy (VA)
College:Virginia
NFL draft:2000 / Round: 6 / Pick: 184
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Taylor was born and raised in Roanoke, Virginia. He attended both Patrick Henry High School and Fork Union Military Academy. He played collegiate football at the University of Virginia.[1]

Taylor was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft.[2] He was with the Chargers for one year, before spending time with the Baltimore Ravens and the Jacksonville Jaguars.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Shannon Taylor Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ a b Simmons, Taj (February 7, 2021). "NFL player from Roanoke drafted before Tom Brady talks about his career". WSLS.