Pete Shaw (American football)

Pete Shaw
No. 44
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1954-08-25) August 25, 1954 (age 70)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:Barringer (NJ)
College:Northwestern
NFL draft:1977 / round: 6 / pick: 152
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:12
Fumble recoveries:2
Sacks:1.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kenneth Edward "Pete" Shaw (born August 25, 1954) is a former American football safety who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and the New York Giants. He played college football at Northwestern University and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1977 NFL draft.

Shaw attended Barringer High School.[1] He is the younger brother of legendary jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw.

  1. ^ Litsky, Frank. "GIANTS' SHAW EAGER TO WORK", The New York Times, November 27, 1983. Accessed May 19, 2016. "Shaw has had few breakdowns like that, in or out of football. He was born and raised in Newark, where he played for Barringer High School."