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Gannon Shepherd

Gannon Shepherd

American football player (born 1977)

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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Professional football career

Chicago Bears

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

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

Shepherd was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad on November 21, 2001.[10]

Atlanta Falcons

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

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    "Gannon Shepherd Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "Gannon Shepherd, Duke, DT, 2000 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "NFL signings by month (April 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "A ROOKIE BEARS DOWN". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "NFL waivers by month (August 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "NFL signings by month (December 2000)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "TRANSACTIONS". The New York Times. 2000-12-07. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "Pittsburgh Steelers at Jacksonville Jaguars - September 9th, 2001". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "NFL waivers by month (October 2001)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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    "NFL signings by month (November 2001)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  11. [11]
    "NFL waivers by month (September 2002)". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
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