Shawn Collins

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Shawn Collins
No. 85, 80, 81
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1967-02-20) February 20, 1967 (age 56)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school: San Diego (CA) Kearny
College: Northern Arizona
NFL Draft: 1989  / Round: 1 / Pick: 27
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Career Arena statistics
Receptions:5
Receiving yards:52
Receiving TDs:0
Tackles:3
Rushing TDs:1
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR  ·  ArenaFan.com

Shawn Collins (born February 20, 1967) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round of the 1989 NFL Draft. [3] He played college football at Northern Arizona.

Collins also played for the Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers and Frankfurt Galaxy. He played in the Canadian Football League in 1995 for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Memphis Mad Dogs.

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References

  1. "Shawn Collins Stats, News and Video - WR". NFL.com .
  2. 1 2 "Shawn Collins football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  3. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.