Shane Burton

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Shane Burton
No. 75, 94, 98
Position: Defensive tackle
Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1974-01-18) January 18, 1974 (age 51)
Logan, West Virginia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:305 lb (138 kg)
Career information
High school: Bandys (Catawba, North Carolina)
College: Tennessee
NFL draft: 1996: 5th round, 150th pick
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:212
Sacks:18.0
Interceptions:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Franklin Shane Burton (born January 18, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1996 NFL draft with the 150th overall pick. [2] He was a member of the Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, New York Jets, and Carolina Panthers. [3]

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Born in Logan, West Virginia, Burton grew up in Chapmanville, West Virginia, and attended Chapmanville Jr. High School until his family moved to North Carolina during his last year of junior high. He graduated in 1992 from Bandys High School in Catawba, North Carolina. [4]

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1996 MIA 168292633.000000100
1997 MIA 164271894.000001100
1998 MIA 150171252.000001100
1999 CHI 15011743.01370370000
2000 NYJ 16164831171.000000140
2001 NYJ 15134125162.010000000
2002 CAR 164221661.000000000
2003 CAR 164171252.01100100100
125492121476518.03470372540

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1997 MIA 100000.000000000
1998 MIA 222200.000000100
2001 NYJ 112200.000000000
2003 CAR 4010550.500000000
8314950.500000100

References

  1. "2006 NFL Transactions - August". NFL.com. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  2. "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro Football Reference . Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. "Shane Burton Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference . Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  4. Van Genderen, Gerrit (February 6, 2016). "Ex-Bandys star recalls Super Bowl moment". Hickory Daily Record. Retrieved March 16, 2024.