Shawn Lauvao

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Shawn Lauvao
Shawn Lauvao 2015.jpg
Lauvao with the Washington Redskins in 2015
No. 66, 77
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1987-10-26) October 26, 1987 (age 35)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school: Farrington (Honolulu, Hawaii)
College: Arizona State
NFL Draft: 2010  / Round: 3 / Pick: 92
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:99
Games started:90
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Shawn Sisifo Lauvao (born October 26, 1987) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State.

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College career

Lauvao started his last 33 games at Arizona State—17 at left guard, 12 at left tackle and four at right tackle. He earned Second Team All-Pac-10 honors during his junior and senior years.

Professional career

Although playing the left tackle spot in college, Lauvao projected as a guard in the NFL. He drew comparisons to Kynan Forney. [1]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+7⁄8 in
(1.90 m)		315 lb
(143 kg)		33 in
(0.84 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		5.29 s4.51 s7.56 s33 in
(0.84 m)		8 ft 4 in
(2.54 m)		33 reps
All values from NFL Combine. [2]

Cleveland Browns

Lauvao was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round (92nd overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. [3] [4] Lauvao became a starter his second season, starting all 16 games the next two seasons.

Washington Redskins

On March 11, 2014, Lauvao signed a four-year, $17 million contract with the Washington Redskins. [5] He took over the starting left guard position in the Redskins' offensive line after the previous starter, Kory Lichtensteiger, switched to center. [6] [7]

In Week 3 of the 2015 season, Lauvao exited the game early with an ankle injury. On September 29, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve. [8]

On November 21, 2017, Lauvao was placed on injured reserve after dealing with a stinger injury that sidelined him for a few weeks prior. [9]

On May 4, 2018, Lauvao re-signed with the Redskins. [10] On November 5, he was placed on injured reserve after suffering a torn ACL in Week 9. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Shawn Lauvao Draft Profile", CBSSports.com.
  2. ↑ NFL Combine Profile
  3. ↑ "2010 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Lauvao brings physicality, toughness". ClevelandBrowns.com. April 23, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  5. ↑ Jones, Mike. "Redskins sign guard Shawn Lauvao". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
  6. ↑ Clarke, Liz (August 6, 2014). "Gruden: Kory Lichtensteiger a pleasant surprise at center". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  7. ↑ El-Bashir, Tarik (July 30, 2014). "Jay Gruden talks read option, Shawn Lauvao, Pierre Garon and more". CSNWashington.com. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  8. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (September 29, 2015). "Redskins Sign Dunbar, Foster; Lauvao, Rogers Placed On IR". Redskins.com. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
  9. ↑ Czarda, Stephen (November 21, 2017). "Redskins Place Four On Injured Reserve, Sign Four To Active Roster". Redskins.com.
  10. ↑ Gantt, Darin (May 4, 2018). "Washington brings back guard Shawn Lauvao". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com.
  11. ↑ Shook, Nick (November 5, 2018). "Roundup: Scherff, Lauvao, Richardson out for year". NFL.com.
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