Lebron B. Shields (born July 23, 1937) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end with the Baltimore Colts and Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[1] He was drafted by the Lions in the 22nd round of the 1959 NFL Draft.[2] In Week 11 of the 1960 season, against the Detroit Lions, Shields recorded a safety.[3]
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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Walker County, Georgia, U.S. | July 23, 1937
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | LaFayette |
College: | Tennessee |
NFL draft: | 1959 / round: 22 / pick: 256 |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
References
edit- ^ "Lebron Shields Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "1959 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ "Detroit Lions at Baltimore Colts - December 4th, 1960". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2024.