Shaun McDonald

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Shaun McDonald
Detroit LionsNo. 84
Wide receiver
Date of birth: June 30, 1981 (1981-06-30) (age 26)
Place of birth: Phoenix, Arizona
Height:ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 183 lb (83 kg)
National Football League debut
2003 for the St. Louis Rams
Career history
College: Arizona State
NFL Draft: 2003 / Round: 4 / Pick: 106
 Teams:
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements
Selected NFL statistics
(through Week 17 of the 2007 NFL season)
Receptions     185
Receiving Yards     2,158
Receiving TDs     10
Stats at NFL.com

Shaun Terrance McDonald (born June 30, 1981 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. He was originally selected in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. He attended Shadow Mountain High School, and later Arizona State University playing for both Bruce Snyder and Dirk Koetter. He is known for catching the game-winning pass from Marc Bulger to beat their division rivals, the Seattle Seahawks, on October 10, 2004.

He has two cousins in professional sports, Sacramento Kings point guard Mike Bibby and Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley.

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[edit] Pro career

[edit] St Louis Rams

The St Louis Rams made Shaun the 106th pick in the 2003 NFL Draft.

He had a successful, yet relatively uneventful 4 year career with the Rams. At the end of the 2006 season, Shaun finished his career with the Rams with 106 catches for 1215 yards and 4 touchdowns.

[edit] Detroit Lions

In the 2007 offseason, Shaun left the Rams and joined former Rams offensive co-ordinator Mike Martz in Detroit. Thought too be the 4th wide receiver on the depth chart coming into the season, Shaun led the Lions in catches with 79, yards with 943, and touchdowns with 6 in 2007.

[edit] NFL Statistics

Year Team G GS No Yards Avg Lg TD 20+ 40+ FD
2003 St Louis Rams 8 1 10 62 6.2 13 0 0 0 4
2004 St Louis Rams 16 0 37 494 13.4 52T 3 9 1 23
2005 St Louis Rams 16 2 46 523 11.4 31 0 4 0 29
2006 St Louis Rams 15 0 13 136 10.5 28 1 3 0 6
2007 Detroit Lions 16 7 79 943 11.9 49T 6 12 1 46
TOTAL 72 10 185 2158 11.7 52 10 28 2 46

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