Shannon Garrett

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Shannon Garrett
Date of birthJanuary 24, 1972 (1972-01-24) (age 52)
Place of birth
Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
CFL West All-Star2001, 2003
HonoursMississippi College Hall of Fame (2008)
Career stats

Shannon Garrett (born January 24, 1972) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back and linebacker who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League.

Early years

Garrett was born January 24, 1972, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He was a four-year college football starter at Mississippi College and was nominated as an All-American, All-Gulf South Conference (GSC) and ALL-GSC Academic. He was inducted into the Mississippi College Hall of Fame in April 2008.[1]

Professional career

Garrett began his pro career with the

Edmonton Eskimos in September of the 2000 CFL season and remained with the organisation until his retirement in March 2009.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Shannon Garrett". Player Roster. Edmonton Eskimos Football Club. Retrieved 2009-03-24. [dead link]
  2. ^ Annicchiarico, Mario (2009-03-24). "Garrett hangs up pads after 15 seasons". The Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
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  4. ^ MacKinnon, John (2009-03-25). "Trading in shoulder pads for a three-piece suit". The Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2009-03-25.

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