Shawn Jefferson

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Shawn Jefferson
Date of birth February 22, 1969
Place of birth Flag of United States Jacksonville, Florida
Position(s) Wide Receiver
College Central Florida
NFL Draft 1991 / Round 9/ Pick 240
Stats
Statistics
Team(s)
1991-1995
1996-1999
2000-2002
2003
San Diego Chargers
New England Patriots
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions

Shawn Jefferson (born February 22, 1969 in Jacksonville, Florida), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Houston Oilers in the 9th round of the 1991 NFL Draft. A 5'11", 180 lb wide receiver from the University of Central Florida, Jefferson played 13 NFL seasons from 1991-2003.

In his career, Jefferson appeared in 195 games (along with 12 postseason games), and 2 Super Bowl appearances (Super Bowl XXIX and Super Bowl XXXI). He finished his career with 470 receptions for 7,023 yards and 29 touchdowns.

He is currently an offensive assistant coach for the Detroit Lions.