George Shorthose

George Shorthose
No. 80
Position	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born	December 22, 1961 (age 63); Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school	Jefferson City (MO)
College	Missouri
NFL draft	1985: 6th round, 145th overall pick
Career history
	Miami Dolphins (1985); Kansas City Chiefs (1985); Denver Broncos (1987);
Awards and highlights
	First-team All-Big Eight (1984);
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated October 26, 2025

George Shorthose (born December 22, 1961) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 1985 NFL draft.^[1] He played in three games for the Kansas City Chiefs in 1985.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
↑ "George Shorthose Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
↑ "George Shorthose, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.

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[1] "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[2] "George Shorthose Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 25, 2025.

[3] "George Shorthose, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.

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