Pete Shaw (American football)

Kenneth Edward "Pete" Shaw (born August 25, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey) is a former American football safety who played eight seasons in the National Football League for the San Diego Chargers and the New York Giants. He played college football at Northwestern University and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1977 NFL Draft.

Pete Shaw
Born: (1954-08-25) August 25, 1954
Newark, New Jersey
Career information
Position(s)Safety
CollegeNorthwestern
High schoolBarringer
(Newark, New Jersey)
NFL draft1977 / Round: 6 / Pick: 152
Career history
As player
1977–1981San Diego Chargers
1982–1984New York Giants
Career stats

Shaw attended Barringer High School.[1] He is the younger brother of legendary jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw.

References

  1. Litsky, Frank. "GIANTS' SHAW EAGER TO WORK", The New York Times, November 27, 1983. Accessed May 19, 2016. "Shaw has had few breakdowns like that, in or out of football. He was born and raised in Newark, where he played for Barringer High School."


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