Shannon Sharpe

Denver Broncos 192nd pick

TE · Savannah State College · 1999–2003

Games

286

Receptions

3,301

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1990

Round

Round 7

Pick

192nd overall

Team

Denver Broncos

Position

College

Savannah State College

Shannon Sharpe is a tight end who played college football at Savannah State College. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the 7th round (192nd overall pick) of the 1990 NFL Draft. He recorded 815 career receptions for 10,060 yards and 62 touchdowns in 204 games. Despite being a late-round pick, Shannon Sharpe went on to play 204 career NFL games — a testament to his perseverance.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	DEN	5	37	23	224	0	9.7	9
2000	BAL	16	105	67	810	5	12.1	36
2000 POST	BAL	4	20	6	230	2	38.3	5
2001	BAL	16	114	73	811	2	11.1	43
2001 POST	BAL	2	12	9	79	0	8.8	4
2002	DEN	13	88	61	686	3	11.2	32
2003	DEN	15	62	62	770	8	12.4	42
2003 POST	DEN	1	5	5	31	0	6.2	0
1999	DEN	5	37	23	224	0	9.7	9
2000	BAL	20	125	73	1,040	7	14.2	41
2001	BAL	18	126	82	890	2	10.9	47
2002	DEN	13	88	61	686	3	11.2	32
2003	DEN	16	67	67	801	8	12.0	42
Career		65	406	286	3,301	18	11.5	162
Career		7	37	20	340	2	17.0	9
Career		204	—	815	10,060	62	12.3	—

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