- Shaun Cody
Infobox NFLactive
currentteam=Detroit Lions
currentnumber=75
currentposition=Defensive tackle
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|1|22
birthplace=Hacienda Heights, California
heightft=6
heightin=4
weight=310
debutyear=2005
debutteam=Detroit Lions
college=Southern California
draftyear=2005
draftround=2
draftpick=37
pastteams=
*Detroit Lions (2005-present)
nfl=COD576791Shaun Cody (born
January 22 ,1983 inHacienda Heights, California ) is anAmerican football player who currently playsdefensive end for theDetroit Lions of the NFL.Professional career
He was selected with the fifth pick of the second round of the
2005 NFL Draft out of the University of Southern California.He participated in a series for
Spike TV entitled "Super Agent ", in which a number of sports agents competed to work for him and negotiate his NFL contract.Cody was injured most of the second half of the 2006 season and placed on Injured Reserve.
College career
Cody was a first team All-American for the
USC Trojans . He was the first Trojan sinceChris Claiborne in 1998 to garner Pac-10 Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors.High School Career
Cody attended Los Altos High School in
Hacienda Heights . Cody also garneredUSA Today All-USA Defensive MVP. He played in the first everU.S. Army All-American Bowl game on December 30th, 2000.Personal
Cody has a tattoo on his arm forming the "SC-interlock", used by USC Trojan Athletics, because his initials are "SC" and he played for the University.
External links
* [http://shauncody75.com ShaunCody75.com] - Shaun's Official Website
* [http://www.tsn.ca/nfl/teams/players/bio/?id=6571&hubname=nfl-lions TSN Profile]
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