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Derrick Shelby

Headshot of Derrick Shelby
Position: DL
Jersey #: 90
Date of Birth: March 4, 1989
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 280 lbs
College: Utah
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2012 by
First Team: MIA (2012)
Last Team: ATL (2018)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Derrick Shelby - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Date of Birth: March 4, 1989
College: University of Utah

Career Timeline

  • Miami Dolphins (2012 - 2014)
    • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
    • Played in 18 games over two seasons, contributing primarily as a reserve defensive lineman.
    • Recorded a total of 19 tackles and 2.0 sacks during his time with the Dolphins.
  • Atlanta Falcons (2015 - 2018)
    • Joined the Falcons' practice squad in 2015 and was promoted to the active roster later that season.
    • Appeared in 38 games over four seasons with Atlanta.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive line rotation, known for his versatility and ability to play multiple positions on the line.
    • Played a role in the Falcons' run to Super Bowl LI in the 2016 season.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Undrafted free agent success story, showcasing determination and skill to make an NFL roster.
  • Known for his high motor and work ethic, earning respect from coaches and teammates.
  • Contributed to the defensive line in crucial playoff games during his tenure with the Falcons.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Derrick Shelby has been involved in various community and charitable activities, using his platform to give back and inspire young athletes.

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