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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

  • 1970–1971 Chicago Bears (LB)
  • 1973–1977 Oakland Raiders (LB)
  • 1978–1984 St. Louis Cardinals (LB)
  • 1985–1989 New England Patriots (LB)

    • References

    Don Shinnick Wikipedia
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