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Shawn Collins

Retired

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · WR

Shawn Collins recorded 49 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns.

▶Best highlights

29.2

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

49

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Shawn Collins's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1990
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 7, 1990

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 7, 1990

5 rec · 93 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1990
ATLANTAFALCONS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
SEP 23, 1990

Atlanta Falcons vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 23, 1990

4 rec · 93 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
ATLANTAFALCONS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
OCT 1, 1989

Atlanta Falcons vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Oct 1, 1989

5 rec · 126 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
ATLANTAFALCONS
LOS ANGELESRAMS
OCT 8, 1989

Atlanta Falcons vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Oct 8, 1989

6 rec · 62 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
1989
DALLASCOWBOYS
ATLANTAFALCONS
SEP 17, 1989

Dallas Cowboys vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Sep 17, 1989

5 rec · 95 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Shawn Collins's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 126 receiving yards

Regular Season
1989
ATLANTAFALCONS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
OCT 1, 1989

Atlanta Falcons vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Oct 1, 1989

5 rec · 126 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 6 receptions

Regular Season
1989
DETROITLIONS
ATLANTAFALCONS
DEC 24, 1989

Detroit Lions vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1989

6 rec · 58 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 1 receiving touchdown

Regular Season
1990
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 7, 1990

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 7, 1990

5 rec · 93 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 6 targets

Regular Season
1992
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 25, 1992

Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 25, 1992

2 rec · 20 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Shawn Collins's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1996

01
ATLCOLLINS—Shawn Collins
ATLSANDERS21Deion Sanders
ATLRISON89Andre Rison

Deion Sanders makes Atlanta an event

Atlanta Falcons · Prime Time changes the temperature

Sanders brought speed and swagger to a franchise still searching for consistency, setting the tone for a bolder Atlanta football identity.

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Franchise era

1985–1995

02
CLECOLLINS—Shawn Collins
CLEKOSAR19Bernie Kosar
CLEMATTHEWS—Clay Matthews Jr.

Three AFC title games, three painful endings

Cleveland Browns · Kosar and the Denver heartbreaks

A homegrown contender reached three conference championship games in four seasons before The Drive and The Fumble became permanent Cleveland memories.

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Franchise era

1983–1995

03
TBCOLLINS—Shawn Collins
TBWILDER32James Wilder
TBGRUBER74Paul Gruber

Instability follows Williams's departure

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The lost creamsicle years

Ownership decisions and constant coaching change produced fourteen straight losing seasons before new leadership began a cultural reset.

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Franchise era

1992–2007

04
GBCOLLINS—Shawn Collins
GBFAVRE4Brett Favre
GBWHITE92Reggie White

Joyful improvisation returns Green Bay to the summit

Green Bay Packers · The Favre revival

Ron Wolf acquired Favre and White, restoring national relevance and winning Super Bowl XXXI under Mike Holmgren.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons49 career games98 career receptions1,433 career receiving yards5 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 00 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 10, 1989Most recent: Oct 24, 1993

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history