Role American football player Name Don Shinnick | College: UCLA Positions Linebacker | |
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Date of birth: (1935-05-15)May 15, 1935 Date of death: January 20, 2004(2004-01-20) (aged 68) NFL draft: 1957 / Round: 2 / Pick: 20 Died January 20, 2004, Modesto, California, United States Education University of California, Los Angeles | ||
Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri Place of death: Modesto, California | ||
Don Shinnick: Football Linebacker
Donald Dee Shinnick (May 15, 1935—January 20, 2004) was an American football linebacker who played as a collegian for UCLA and then thirteen seasons in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts. He had 37 career interceptions with the Colts, still an NFL record for a linebacker.
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After retiring as a player, he served as an assistant coach with the Chicago Bears, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots.
He died at a rest home in Modesto, California on January 20, 2004 of frontal lobe disorder.
Coaching history
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