Shaun Ellis

This article is about the American football player. For the wolf researcher, see Shaun Ellis (wolf researcher).

Shaun Ellis
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Ellis with the New York Jets in 2009
No. 92
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1977-06-24) June 24, 1977 (age 47)
Anderson, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school:Anderson (SC) Westside
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:2000 / round: 1 / pick: 12
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:566
Sacks:73.5
Pass deflections:16
Forced fumbles:13
Interceptions:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

MeShaunda "Shaun" Pizarrur Ellis (born June 24, 1977),[1] nicknamed "Big Katt",[2] is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end who spent the majority of his career with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[3] Ellis was selected by the Jets in the first round of the 2000 NFL draft with the 12th overall pick. He also played for the New England Patriots. He was a two-time Pro Bowl selection.

  1. ^ "Shaun Ellis Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on August 5, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Player Q&A: Shaun Ellis". NewYorkJets.com. July 8, 2009. Archived from the original on February 1, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "Tennessee Players/Alumni". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved June 14, 2023.