Shawn Bryson


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Position: FB
Jersey #: 24
Date of Birth: November 30, 1976
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 230 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 86 in 1999 by BUF
First Team: BUF (1999)
Last Team: DET (2006)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Shawn Bryson: Career Overview

Position: Fullback (FB)
Date of Birth: November 30, 1976

Career Timeline

  • Buffalo Bills (1999 - 2001)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round (74th overall) of the 1999 NFL Draft.
    • Played primarily as a fullback, contributing to both the rushing and passing game.
    • Notable for his versatility and ability to block for star running backs.
  • Detroit Lions (2002 - 2006)
    • Joined the Lions in 2002 and continued to serve as a reliable fullback.
    • Contributed to the team's offensive schemes, showcasing skills in short-yardage situations.
    • Played the final seasons of his career with the Lions before retiring from the NFL.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his toughness and work ethic on the field, becoming a respected teammate.
  • Played a key role in both teams' run-blocking schemes, aiding in the development of notable running backs.
  • Contributed to the passing game as a receiver out of the backfield, though primarily known for his blocking abilities.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Bryson's involvement in the sport and community remains impactful.

Shawn Bryson is remembered for his contributions as a fullback in the NFL, showcasing the often underappreciated role of the position in team dynamics and success.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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