Eric Shaw (American football)

Eric Wendell Shaw (born September 17, 1971) is a former American football linebacker who played three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL).

Eric Shaw
No. 90
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1971-09-17) September 17, 1971
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Pensacola
College:Florida State (1989)
Louisiana Tech (1990–1991)
NFL Draft:1992 / Round: 12 / Pick: 310
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Shaw attended Pensacola High School in Pensacola, Florida.[1] He first enrolled at Florida State University[2] before transferring to Louisiana Tech University. He was drafted by the Bengals in the twelfth round of the 1992 NFL Draft.[3] With the Bengals from 1992 through 1994, Shaw appeared in 28 games (10 starts).

A comeback attempt in 1999 with the Shreveport Knights of the short-lived Regional Football League ended after one game due to a neck injury.[4][5]

References

  1. "ERIC SHAW". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
  2. "Eric Shaw bio at Florida State". nolefan.org.
  3. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  4. Haller, Doug (May 30, 1999). "Latest chance of a lifetime". Pensacola News Journal. p. 41. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  5. Haller, Doug (May 30, 1999). "Shaw not angry at world now". Pensacola News Journal. p. 46. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
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