Paris Shand


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Position: DL
Jersey #: 59
Date of Birth: May 7, 2001
Height / Weight: / 275 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2025 by
First Team: (2025)
Last Team: BUF (2025)

Career Summary

Paris Shand played college football at Arizona and LSU before joining Buffalo in 2025.

The Toronto native entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent after five college seasons.

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High School

Shand attended The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut.

He recorded 50 tackles and 10 sacks as a senior and also competed in basketball and track and field.

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College Career

Shand spent three seasons at Arizona before transferring to LSU in January 2023.

Across the two schools, he played 49 games with 19 starts, totaling 82 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss and nine sacks. He finished his college career with two seasons at LSU.

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Path to the NFL

Buffalo signed Shand as an undrafted free agent in May 2025.

The Bills announced his signing on May 9 as part of their rookie minicamp additions.

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NFL Career

Shand spent the 2025 offseason with the Buffalo Bills.

Buffalo released him on August 26, 2025, during its final roster reductions.

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Career Accomplishments

Shand earned recognition in both academics and basketball.

He graduated from LSU with a political science degree in December 2023 and made the 2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll. He also won a silver medal with Canada at the 2017 FIBA U16 Americas Championship.

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30918, 00-0040115, 2001-05-07, Paris Shand, Paris, Shand

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