Matt Shaughnessy in the NFL
In the NFL. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive end, Wisconsin, 2005–⁠08

Matt Shaughnessy

Hometown
Norwich, CT
Born
Sep 23, 1986, in Norwich, Connecticut

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Matt Shaughnessy played defensive end at Wisconsin (2005–⁠08). The Oakland Raiders took Shaughnessy in round 3, No. 71 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2006
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 71
Round 3, 2009 NFL Draft (Oakland Raiders)

Honors

The teams in those years

No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksPBUFF
2005112019397.52.52–
20061318163484–1
2007134119601853–
200813291140844–
On file1086517341.515.5––

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2009
Height6′5″
Weight266 lb
Arm length35⅝″
Hand size10¾″
40-yard dash4.95 s
10-yard split1.77 sW
Vertical jump30½″
Broad jump9′4″
Bench press24 reps
3-cone drill7.68 s
20-yard shuttle4.88 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

6 seasons, 65 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2009Oakland Raiders132540
2010Oakland Raiders155270
2011Oakland Raiders3510
2012Oakland Raiders13313.50
2013Arizona Cardinals133330
2014Arizona Cardinals81600
NFL career6516218.50

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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