- Matt Shaughnessy
-
Matt Shaughnessy
At a game in Denver in October, 2010No. 77 Oakland Raiders Defensive end Personal information Date of birth: September 23, 1986 Place of birth: Norwich, Connecticut Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight: 270 lb (122 kg) Career information College: Wisconsin NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 3 / Pick: 71 Debuted in 2009 for the Oakland Raiders Career history - Oakland Raiders (2009–present)
Roster status: Active Career highlights and awards - N/A
Career NFL statistics as of 2010 Tackles 85 Sacks 11 Interceptions 0 Forced Fumbles 2 Stats at NFL.com Matt Shaughnessy (born September 23, 1986) is an American football defensive end for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Raiders in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wisconsin.
Contents
Early years
Shaughnessy attended the Norwich Free Academy in Norwich, Connecticut and graduated in 2005. He earned Super Prep All-American honors and was rated one of the top 30 defensive ends in the nation, according to Rivals.com. He was named to the Connecticut High School Coaches Association and New Haven Register All-State teams in 2004. Also, he earned All-Conference and All-Area accolades in each of his three final seasons, adding three more letters in basketball and two in track. He also played in the Connecticut vs Rhode Island All-Star Football Game as a Defensive End, earning the CT Defensive Player of the Game.
College career
Shaughnessy played in 50 games and started 46 games at Wisconsin, recording 174 tackles (109 solos) with 18.5 sacks, 41.5 stops for losses and 22 quarterback pressures. He also caused and recovered one fumble while also deflecting nine passes. As a senior in 2008 he was honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference after recorded 40 tackles (29 solo) with four sacks and eight stops for losses and 10 quarterback pressures and deflected four passes. In 2007 he was a Second-team All-Big Ten Conference and the team's Defensive Most Valuable Player. he started all 13 games at right defensive end and made 18.0 stops for losses and a career-high 60 tackles (41 solos) with five sacks, three pass deflections and four pressures. The year before, in 2005, he was First-team Freshman All-American honors from The Sporting News and ESPN.com and an honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference after appearing in 11 games, starting seven, at right defensive end and finishing with 39 tackles (20 solos), 2.5 sacks, five pressures, 7.5 stops for losses and a pair of pass deflections.
Professional career
Pre-draft measureables Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20 ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP Wonderlic 6-5 * 260 * 4.88 * 1.69 * 2.81 * 4.88 * 7.68 * 30½" * 9'04" * 24* 23 * * represents NFL Combine **represents Wisconsin Pro Day Oakland Raiders
He was drafted by the Raiders in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He signed a 4-year contract on July 20, 2009.[1]
2009 Season
Shaughnessy played in all 16 regular season games for the Raiders, starting two. He recorded 4 sacks and 29 tackles (26 of them solo).[2]
2010 Season
Shaughnessy played in all 16 games, starting in eight. He recorded 56 tackles (43 of them solo, 13 assisted), 7 sacks, and forced 2 fumbles.[3]
2011 Season
Shaughnessy season was cut short after a Week 3 injury against the Jets. He would be placed on injured reserve weeks after thus ending his season.
Oakland Raiders current roster Active roster 3 Carson Palmer | 6 Terrelle Pryor | 7 Kyle Boller | 8 Jason Campbell | 9 Shane Lechler | 11 Sebastian Janikowski | 12 Jacoby Ford | 17 Denarius Moore | 18 Louis Murphy | 20 Darren McFadden | 21 Lito Sheppard | 22 Taiwan Jones | 23 DeMarcus Van Dyke | 24 Michael Huff | 25 Rock Cartwright | 26 Stanford Routt | 27 Matt Giordano | 29 Michael Bush | 30 Jerome Boyd | 33 Tyvon Branch | 34 Mike Mitchell | 35 Chimdi Chekwa | 37 Chris Johnson | 41 Manase Tonga | 45 Marcel Reece | 51 Aaron Curry | 52 Quentin Groves | 55 Rolando McClain | 56 Darryl Blackstock | 59 Jon Condo | 61 Stefen Wisniewski | 64 Samson Satele | 66 Cooper Carlisle | 68 Jared Veldheer | 69 Khalif Barnes | 72 Joseph Barksdale | 74 Bruce Campbell | 75 Stephon Heyer | 79 John Henderson | 81 Chaz Schilens | 82 Richard Gordon | 83 Brandon Myers | 84 T. J. Houshmandzadeh | 85 Darrius Heyward-Bey | 86 David Ausberry | 87 Kevin Boss | 90 Desmond Bryant | 91 Trevor Scott | 92 Richard Seymour | 93 Tommy Kelly | 94 Jarvis Moss | 96 Kamerion Wimbley | 99 Lamarr Houston
Practice squad 16 Eddie McGee | 28 Terrail Lambert | 53 Jeremy Leman | 65 Alex Parsons | 70 Zach Hurd | 73 Jamie Cumbie | 88 Kevin Brock | 95 Mason Brodine
Reserve lists 14 Derrick Jones (IR) | 31 Hiram Eugene (IR) | 50 Travis Goethel (IR) | 57 Ricky Brown (IR) | 67 Roy Scheuning (IR) | 77 Matt Shaughnessy (IR)
AFC East: BUF · MIA · NE · NYJ • North: BAL · CIN · CLE · ^ ProFootballTalk: Raiders ink Shaughnessy - ^ http://www.nfl.com/players/careerstats?id=SHA517783
- ^ http://www.nfl.com/players/profile?id=SHA517783
Categories:- American football defensive ends
- Wisconsin Badgers football players
- Oakland Raiders players
- 1986 births
- Living people
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Matt Giordano — No. 27 Oakland Raiders Safety Personal information Date of birth: October 16, 1982 (1982 10 16) (age 29) Place of birth: Fresno … Wikipedia
Matt McQuillan — Personal information Born 19 June 1981 (1981 06 19) (age 30) Kingston, Ontario, Canada Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80& … Wikipedia
Matt Young — For other people named Matthew Young, see Matthew Young (disambiguation). Matt Young Pitcher Born: August 9, 1958 (1958 08 09) (age 53) Pasadena, California Batted: Left … Wikipedia
2008 Big Ten Conference football season — The 2008 Big Ten Conference football season is the 113th season for the Big Ten. Ohio State has been the outright Big Ten Champion the past two seasons and looks for an unprecedented three time outright Big Ten championship. The Buckeyes are also … Wikipedia
List of current NFL team rosters — The following is a list of current National Football League (NFL) team rosters: Roster status key Notation Corresponding roster designation IR Reserve/Injured Waived/Injured Waived/Injured Injured Practice Squad/Injured Active/PUP… … Wikipedia
Darrius Heyward-Bey — At a game in Denver in October, 2010. No. 85 Oakland Raiders Wide receiver … Wikipedia
Mike Mitchell (safety) — Mike Mitchell At a game in Denver in October, 2010. No. 34 Oakland Raiders Safety Personal information … Wikipedia
Brimstone Howl — Infobox musical artist Name = Brimstone Howl Img capt = Img size = Background = group or band Origin = Nebraska, USA Genre = Rock and roll Garage rock Years active = 2002 ndash;present Label = SPEED! Nebraska Records Boomchick Records Obsolete… … Wikipedia
Darren McFadden — At a game in Denver in October, 2010. No. 20 Oakland Raiders Running back Personal … Wikipedia
Oakland Raiders — Current season Established 1960 Play in O.co Coliseum Oakland, California Headquartered in Alameda, California … Wikipedia