Shawn Bouwens

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Shawn Bouwens
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Bouwens with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1995
No. 66
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1968-05-25) May 25, 1968 (age 56)
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Career information
High school: Lincoln (NE) Northeast
College: Nebraska Wesleyan
NFL draft: 1990  / Round: 9 / Pick: 226
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:73
Games started:42
Fumble recoveries:4

Shawn M. Bouwens (born May 25, 1968) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played professionally for the Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Biography

Bouwens was born in Lincoln, Nebraska [2] and graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School. [3] Bowens attended Nebraska Wesleyan University and was drafted by the New England Patriots in the ninth round (226th overall) of the 1990 NFL draft. [4] [5]

Bouwens played in the National Football League for five seasons, paying for the Detroit Lions from 1991 to 1994 and the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1995. [6]

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References

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  2. "Shawn Bouwens". IMDb. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  3. "Shawn Bouwens". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  4. "Shawn Bouwens". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  5. "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  6. "Shawn Bouwens". NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2012.