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Shafer Suggs is a former safety out of Ball State, selected by the New York Jets with the 33rd overall pick (round 2) in the 1976 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Shafer Suggs Career Stats
- Second-team All-American (1975)
- MAC Defensive Player of the Year (1975)
Career Totals
| Interceptions | Fumble recoveries | Defensive TDs |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 4 | 1 |
Born: Elkhart, Indiana, U.S. · Height: 6-1
Draft Class Context
Shafer Suggs was the 1st of 6 Ss selected in the 1976 draft. The 33rd overall pick has been used 60 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Brett Favre in 1991, who played 199 games. Ball State had 2 players drafted in 1976, including Art Stringer. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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