Gannon M. Shepherd (born January 4, 1977) is a former American football tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He played college football at Duke.[1][2]
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| Position: | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 4, 1977 Flint, Michigan |
| Height: | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Marist (Atlanta, Georgia) |
| College: | Duke |
| Undrafted: | 2000 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Professional football career edit
Chicago Bears edit
The Chicago Bears signed Shepherd on April 28, 2000, to play offensive tackle.[3] He was one of six undrafted rookies in the Bears' training camp that summer.[4] He was released by the Bears on August 23, 2000.[5]
Jacksonville Jaguars edit
Shepherd was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 6, 2000.[6][7] He did not play in any games during the 2000 season, and played in only one in the 2001 season: a 21–3 win at home over the Pittsburgh Steelers on September 9, 2001.[8] The Jaguars released him on October 30, 2001.[9]
Cleveland Browns edit
Shepherd was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad on November 21, 2001.[10]
Atlanta Falcons edit
Shepherd was a part of the Atlanta Falcons team during the 2002 off-season. He was waived by the Falcons as part of an injury settlement on September 6, 2002, and released three days later.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Gannon Shepherd Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "Gannon Shepherd, Duke, DT, 2000 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL signings by month (April 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "A ROOKIE BEARS DOWN". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL waivers by month (August 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL signings by month (December 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. 2000-12-07. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Steelers at Jacksonville Jaguars - September 9th, 2001". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL waivers by month (October 2001)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL signings by month (November 2001)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "NFL waivers by month (September 2002)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.