Shane Garrett
American football player (born 1967)
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Marcus Shane Garrett (born November 16, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver who played one season with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies.[1]
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | November 16, 1967 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Crowley (Crowley, Louisiana) | ||||||||
| College | Texas A&M | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1991: 9th round, 241st overall pick | ||||||||
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Early life
Garrett was born on November 16, 1967, in Lafayette, Louisiana.[1] He grew up in Crowley, Louisiana, attending Crowley High School and playing as a wide receiver on the school's football team. He was a member of Louisiana's Super Dozen class of 1987.[2]
College career
Garrett played for the Texas A&M Aggies from 1988 to 1990, making 35 catches for 696 yards and five receiving touchdowns.[2] He also scored one rushing touchdown and saw action as a kick returner.[3]
NFL career
Garrett was selected in the ninth round of the 1991 NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.[4] He played in four games with the team in 1991, mostly as a kick and punt returner, though he also made three receptions for 32 yards at wide receiver.[1][2]
He was put on injured reserve on August 14, 1992,[5] and released on February 12, 1993.[6]