Shannon Taylor (American football)

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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
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

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]

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[edit]

  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.