{"sport":"nfl","slug":"shawn-jefferson","bio":{"fullName":"Shawn Jefferson","position":"WR","positionGroup":"WR","team":"DET","jerseyNumber":87,"heightInches":71,"weightLbs":185,"birthDate":"1969-02-22","college":"UCF","collegeConference":null,"headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/jctxmibkhfjtrcms8qjc","rookieSeason":1991,"lastSeason":2003,"yearsExperience":13,"status":"RES","externalIds":{"gsis":"00-0008313","pfr":"JeffSh00"}},"draft":{"year":1991,"round":9,"pick":240,"team":"HOU","undrafted":false},"combine":null,"accolades":{"hallOfFame":false,"proBowls":0,"allPro":0,"careerAV":null,"seasonsStarted":7,"firstSeason":1991,"lastSeason":2003},"statTables":[{"id":"rushing","label":"Rushing","columns":[{"key":"carries"},{"key":"rushing_yards"},{"key":"rushing_tds"},{"key":"yards_per_carry"},{"key":"rushing_first_downs"},{"key":"rushing_fumbles_lost"}],"rows":[{"season":2000,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":15,"values":{"carries":1,"rushing_yards":1,"rushing_tds":0,"yards_per_carry":1,"rushing_first_downs":0,"rushing_fumbles_lost":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2003,"seasonType":"REG","team":"DET","gamesPlayed":5,"values":{"carries":1,"rushing_yards":3,"rushing_tds":0,"yards_per_carry":3,"rushing_first_downs":0,"rushing_fumbles_lost":0},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"carries":2,"rushing_yards":4,"rushing_tds":0,"yards_per_carry":2,"rushing_first_downs":0,"rushing_fumbles_lost":0}}},{"id":"receiving","label":"Receiving","columns":[{"key":"targets"},{"key":"receptions"},{"key":"receiving_yards"},{"key":"receiving_tds"},{"key":"yards_per_reception"},{"key":"catch_pct"},{"key":"receiving_first_downs"}],"rows":[{"season":1991,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":12,"receiving_yards":125,"receiving_tds":1,"yards_per_reception":10.4,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1992,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":29,"receiving_yards":377,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":13,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1992,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":1,"receiving_yards":10,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":10,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1993,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":30,"receiving_yards":391,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":13,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1994,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":43,"receiving_yards":627,"receiving_tds":3,"yards_per_reception":14.6,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1994,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":7,"receiving_yards":75,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":10.7,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":3,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1995,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":48,"receiving_yards":621,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":12.9,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1995,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SD","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":3,"receiving_yards":33,"receiving_tds":1,"yards_per_reception":11,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":1,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1996,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":50,"receiving_yards":771,"receiving_tds":4,"yards_per_reception":15.4,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":15,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1996,"seasonType":"POST","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":10,"receiving_yards":143,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":14.3,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":3,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1997,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":54,"receiving_yards":841,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":15.6,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1997,"seasonType":"POST","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":10,"receiving_yards":111,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":11.1,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":2,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1998,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":34,"receiving_yards":771,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":22.7,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":16,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1998,"seasonType":"POST","team":"NE","values":{"targets":null,"receptions":4,"receiving_yards":30,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":7.5,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":null},"gamesPlayed":1,"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1999,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"targets":76,"receptions":40,"receiving_yards":698,"receiving_tds":6,"yards_per_reception":17.45,"catch_pct":52.63,"receiving_first_downs":33},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2000,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":15,"values":{"targets":103,"receptions":60,"receiving_yards":822,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":13.7,"catch_pct":58.25,"receiving_first_downs":40},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2001,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":14,"values":{"targets":65,"receptions":37,"receiving_yards":539,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":14.57,"catch_pct":56.92,"receiving_first_downs":27},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2002,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":13,"values":{"targets":49,"receptions":27,"receiving_yards":394,"receiving_tds":1,"yards_per_reception":14.59,"catch_pct":55.1,"receiving_first_downs":18},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2002,"seasonType":"POST","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"targets":4,"receptions":1,"receiving_yards":10,"receiving_tds":1,"yards_per_reception":10,"catch_pct":25,"receiving_first_downs":1},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2003,"seasonType":"REG","team":"DET","gamesPlayed":5,"values":{"targets":6,"receptions":6,"receiving_yards":46,"receiving_tds":0,"yards_per_reception":7.67,"catch_pct":100,"receiving_first_downs":2},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"targets":299,"receptions":470,"receiving_yards":7023,"receiving_tds":29,"yards_per_reception":14.94,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":120},"POST":{"targets":4,"receptions":36,"receiving_yards":412,"receiving_tds":2,"yards_per_reception":11.44,"catch_pct":null,"receiving_first_downs":1}}},{"id":"defense","label":"Defense","columns":[{"key":"tackles_combined"},{"key":"tackles_solo"},{"key":"tackles_assists"},{"key":"tackles_for_loss"},{"key":"qb_hits"},{"key":"sacks_def"},{"key":"def_int"},{"key":"passes_defended"},{"key":"forced_fumbles"},{"key":"fumble_recoveries"},{"key":"def_tds"},{"key":"safeties"}],"rows":[{"season":2001,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"tackles_combined":1,"tackles_solo":1,"tackles_assists":0,"tackles_for_loss":0,"qb_hits":0,"sacks_def":0,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2002,"seasonType":"REG","team":"ATL","gamesPlayed":3,"values":{"tackles_combined":0,"tackles_solo":0,"tackles_assists":0,"tackles_for_loss":0,"qb_hits":0,"sacks_def":0,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"tackles_combined":1,"tackles_solo":1,"tackles_assists":0,"tackles_for_loss":0,"qb_hits":0,"sacks_def":0,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0}}}],"careerGames":195,"similarPlayers":[{"slug":"tommy-kane","name":"Tommy Kane","sport":"nfl","similarity":96,"position":"WR","team":"SEA","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/qi6qktrao2otwfrqodj0","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"wendell-davis","name":"Wendell Davis","sport":"nfl","similarity":96,"position":"WR","team":"CHI","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/jlms4ibtmjcxfykmj0r8","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"markus-wheaton","name":"Markus Wheaton","sport":"nfl","similarity":94,"position":"WR","team":"PHI","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/hd28smxn43jzwkdikpd0","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"chris-calloway","name":"Chris Calloway","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"WR","team":"NE","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/zttcfvieeohnynyu4lpa","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"jessie-hester","name":"Jessie Hester","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"WR","team":"STL","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/gq1tmzhuosz6woghskel","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"samie-parker","name":"Samie Parker","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"WR","team":"KC","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/pa5qjbe4xxtck20ahrvr","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"david-patten","name":"David Patten","sport":"nfl","similarity":91,"position":"WR","team":"NO","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/zzybbpvmsjs093ikw5ex","basis":"Wide receiver comp"},{"slug":"mike-jones-1983","name":"Mike Jones","sport":"nfl","similarity":91,"position":"WR","team":"NO","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/dcetcv8jbxqkzjbbtcj7","basis":"Wide receiver comp"}],"dataSources":["nflverse:draft_picks","nflverse:players","nflverse:player_stats","nflverse:player_stats_def","nflverse:advanced-epa (CC-BY 4.0)","wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only)"],"generatedAt":"2026-08-31T10:23:32.140Z"}