Shelly Hammonds

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Shelly Hammonds
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1971-02-13) February 13, 1971 (age 53)
Barnwell, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Barnwell (SC)
College: Penn State
NFL draft: 1994  / Round: 5 / Pick: 134
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Shelton Cornelius Hammonds (born February 13, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). [1]

Hammonds was born in Barnwell, South Carolina and attended Barnwell High School; he played collegiate football for the Penn State Nittany Lions. [1] [2]

Hammonds was drafted in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings. [3] He spent two seasons on the team's practice squad, during which he was activated for one game, September 24, 1995, vs the Pittsburgh Steelers. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Shelly Hammonds Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Shelly Hammonds, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Vikings Promote Washington From Practice Squad". Albert Lea Tribune. October 15, 1995. Hammonds began the season on the Vikings' practice squad for the second year in a row. He was activated for the Pittsburgh game when injuries sidelined three defensive backs.


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