Shelly Hammonds
American football player (born 1971)
American football player
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Position: | Defensive back |
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Born: | (1971-02-13) February 13, 1971 (age 53) Barnwell, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 189 lb (86 kg) |
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High school: | Barnwell (SC) |
College: | Penn State |
NFL draft: | 1994 / Round: 5 / Pick: 134 |
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Shelton Cornelius Hammonds (born February 13, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Hammonds was born in Barnwell, South Carolina and attended Barnwell High School; he played collegiate football for the Penn State Nittany Lions.[1][2]
Hammonds was drafted in the fifth round of the 1994 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings.[3] He spent two seasons on the team's practice squad, during which he was activated for one game, September 24, 1995, vs the Pittsburgh Steelers.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Shelly Hammonds Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ "Shelly Hammonds, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- ^ "Vikings Promote Washington From Practice Squad". Albert Lea Tribune. October 15, 1995.
Hammonds began the season on the Vikings' practice squad for the second year in a row. He was activated for the Pittsburgh game when injuries sidelined three defensive backs.
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Minnesota Vikings 1994 NFL draft selections
- Dewayne Washington
- Todd Steussie
- David Palmer
- Fernando Smith
- Mike Wells
- Shelly Hammonds
- Andrew Jordan
- Pete Bercich
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