Scott Shanle
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Position: | St. Edward (NE) | ||
College: | Nebraska | ||
NFL draft: | 2003 / Round: 7 / Pick: 251 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Scott Allen Shanle (born November 23, 1979) is a former
Early years
Shanle attended
. After having a 3-6 record in his freshman season, his team went 29-3 over final three seasons. As a senior, he earned All-State and Player of the Year honors.In
College career
Shanle
As a sophomore in 2000, he played in all twelve games with ten starts at
As a junior in 2001, he made 56 tackles (fifth on the team), 8 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, one fumble recovery and 8 passes defensed that tied the school's linebacker record. As a senior in 2002, he posted 71 tackles (fourth on the team), 5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 6 quarterback pressures, one pass defensed and one forced fumble.
Professional career
Pre-draft
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | Wonderlic
| ||
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6 ft 2+1⁄8 in (1.88 m) |
245 lb (111 kg) |
4.57 s | 1.62 s | 2.75 s | 4.32 s | 7.27 s | 36 in (0.91 m) |
10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) |
20 reps | 25 | ||
Broad jump from Tennessee Pro Day, all others from NFL Combine.[1]
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St. Louis Rams
Shanle was selected by the
In 2015, he was named one of the best 50 draft picks in the St. Louis Rams history (not counting Los Angeles) by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper.[4]
Dallas Cowboys
On December 11, 2003, he was claimed off waivers by the Dallas Cowboys.[5] He was declared inactive for the last 3 games and the playoffs.
In
In
On April 28, 2006, he was re-signed to a one-year contract. On August 23, he was traded to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for a seventh round pick (#237-Alan Ball).[6]
New Orleans Saints
In
On February 9, 2007, he signed a four-year extension contract.[7] He started 14 games, recording 96 tackles (56 solo), a pass defensed, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and one tackle for a loss.
In 2008, he was named the Saints Defensive MVP, after finishing with 145 tackles, 79 solo tackles (second on the team), 8 passes defensed, 2 sacks and one forced fumble.
In
In 2010, he started 14 games at
On July 29,
Shanle finished his 7 year Saints career after playing in a total of 97 games with 94 starts and 673 total tackles (top ten in team history). Since Payton took over as the Saints head coach in 2006, no other linebacker has more tackles than Shanle, and he ranks second defensively in total tackles behind
NFL career statistics
Legend | |
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Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2003 | STL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | DAL | 16 | 3 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | DAL | 15 | 8 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | NOR | 16 | 15 | 99 | 74 | 25 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | NOR | 14 | 14 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
2008 | NOR | 16 | 16 | 87 | 60 | 27 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | NOR | 14 | 14 | 69 | 57 | 12 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
2010 | NOR | 14 | 14 | 76 | 55 | 21 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | NOR | 16 | 15 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | NOR | 7 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
133 | 105 | 585 | 416 | 169 | 9.0 | 27 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
2006 | NOR | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | NOR | 3 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | NOR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | NOR | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Scott Shanle profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "2003 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ^ "Rams sign linebacker from Tampa Bay". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "50 Best STL Rams Draft Picks". Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "New Linebacker". The Victoria Advocate. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "Wednesday's Sports Transactions". Gettysburg Times. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ "Saints sign LB Shanle to four-year extension". ESPN. Retrieved February 19, 2018.