Shawn Crable
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Massillon, Ohio, U.S.
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| Position | Linebacker / defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | December 26, 1984 Massillon, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 241 lb (109 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Massillon Washington | ||||||
| College | Michigan | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2008: 3rd round, 78th overall pick | ||||||
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Shawn Crable (born December 26, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines and was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft.
Crable was also a member of the New York Jets, Sacramento Mountain Lions and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Crable attended Washington High School and was a three-year letterman. As a senior, he made 75 tackles, 17 sacks, three forced fumbles and two interceptions and was a First-team All-State selection as a senior. He was also named to roster of 2003 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He had 125 tackles, six sacks, 19 tackles for a loss and two interceptions as a junior. Additionally, he was four-year letterman in basketball and three-year letterman in track and field.
College career
Crable was a four-year letterman at the University of Michigan and was the team captain and Second-team All-American as a senior. As a freshman in 2003 was injured and missed entire season. In 2004, he played in nine games and contributed seven tackles, one tackle for loss, one sack and two pass breakups. In 2005, he played in and had 14 tackles, three tackles for loss, three sacks and three pass breakups. In 2006, he was Second-team All-Big Ten after starting eight games at outside linebacker (playing in all 13). He totaled 37 tackles with 10.5 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks as well as three pass breakups, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. In 2007, he played in all 13 games and made 12 starts at outside linebacker and made 90 tackles with 28.5 tackles for a loss (TLFs). He also forced four fumbles and had one fumble recovery and one pass breakup. He was named second-team All-Big Ten Conference for the second consecutive season. His 28.5 TFLs led the Big Ten Conference,[1] and it ranked second in the nation to George Selvie.[2]