Shannon Taylor (American football)

Shannon Andre Taylor (born February 16, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL).^[2]

Shannon Taylor

No. 94, 54, 56
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1972-02-16) February 16, 1972 (age 53) Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:	Patrick Henry (Roanoke, VA) Fork Union Military Academy (VA)
College:	Virginia
NFL draft:	2000: 6th round, 184th pick
Career history
San Diego Chargers (2000) Baltimore Ravens (2001–2002) Houston Texans (2003)*[1] Jacksonville Jaguars (2003)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Taylor was born and raised in Roanoke, Virginia. He attended both Patrick Henry High School and Fork Union Military Academy. He played collegiate football at the University of Virginia.^[2]

Taylor was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL draft.^[3] He was with the Chargers for one year, before spending time with the Baltimore Ravens and the Jacksonville Jaguars.^[3]