Shane Curry
American football player (1968–1992)
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Shane Clifton Curry (April 7, 1968 – May 4, 1992) was an American professional football defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Georgia Tech and the Miami. He was selected by the Colts in the second round of the 1991 NFL draft.[1]
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | April 7, 1968 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | May 4, 1992 (aged 24) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Princeton (Sharonville, Ohio) | ||||||
| College | Georgia Tech, Miami | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1991: 2nd round, 40th overall pick | ||||||
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He was shot and killed outside a Cincinnati nightclub during an argument over a blocked vehicle on May 4, 1992.[2][3] Artise Anderson, the 15-year-old nephew of the driver who had blocked Curry's car, was later charged and convicted of the murder. Anderson received 15 years to life, plus 3 years for a weapons charge.[4] He served 16 years in prison and now works as a substance abuse counselor in Mansfield OH.
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
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| 6 ft 3+5⁄8 in (1.92 m) | 259 lb (117 kg) | 32 in (0.81 m) | 10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) | 5.04 s | 1.76 s | 2.94 s | 4.24 s | 27.0 in (0.69 m) | 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m) | 20 reps |
