Coleman Shelton
Coleman Rice Shelton (born July 28, 1995) is an American football center for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington.
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Position: | Center | ||||||
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Born: | July 28, 1995 | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 299 lb (136 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Loyola (Los Angeles, California) | ||||||
College: | Washington | ||||||
Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||
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College career
Shelton was a member of the Washington Huskies for five seasons, redshirting his true freshman season. He played in all 13 of Washington's games as a redshirt freshman, starting seven. Coleman started every game the following season, playing three different positions (left tackle, left guard and right guard).[1] He became the Huskies starting center going into his redshirt junior season and was named second team All-Pac-12 Conference. Shelton again started all 13 of Washington's games as a redshirt senior and was named first team All-Pac-12.[2]
Professional career
San Francisco 49ers
Shelton was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2018.[3] He was released at the end of training camp.[4]
Arizona Cardinals
Shelton was signed to the Arizona Cardinals practice squad on October 15, 2018.[5] He spent the rest of the 2018 season on the practice squad and was cut at the end of training camp going into the 2019 season.[6]
Los Angeles Rams
Shelton was signed by the Los Angeles Rams on September 2, 2019.[7] Coleman made his NFL debut on September 22, 2019 against the Cleveland Browns.[8] Shelton played in 11 games during the 2019 season. After the season the Rams tendered Shelton to a one-year contract as an exclusive-rights free agent.[9] He signed the tender on April 27, 2020.[10]
References
- Caple, Christian (September 23, 2015). "OL Coleman Shelton has played 3 positions for Huskies in 10 career starts". The News Tribune. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- Berg, Andrew (April 23, 2018). "2018 NFL Draft Profiles: Offensive Lineman Coleman Shelton". UWSawgPound.com. SB Nation. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- Lowder, Rob (April 30, 2018). "Report: 49ers to sign 12 undrafted free agents". Niners Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- Wagoner, Nick (September 1, 2018). "San Francisco 49ers cut Joe Williams, two FA additions but keep 2018 draft class". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- Root, Jess (October 15, 2018). "Cardinals announce 2 changes to practice squad". Cards Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- Odegard, Kyle (August 31, 2019). "After Cuts, Cardinals Arrive At Initial Roster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- DaSilva, Cameron (September 2, 2019). "Rams place Justin Lawler on IR, sign C Coleman Shelton to active roster". The Rams Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- "#ProDawgs Week 3: Pettis for the win". UWDawgPound.com. SB Nation. September 23, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- Jackson, Stu (March 17, 2020). "Rams tender exclusive rights free agents Johnny Mundt and Coleman Shelton". TheRams.com. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- Crabtree, Curtis (April 28, 2020). "Coleman Shelton signs tender with Rams, Jeff Holland waived". NBCSports.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.