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Shaun Ellis

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New England Patriots · DE

Shaun Ellis recorded 169 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with New England Patriots, New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

2.5

tackles/gm

13

playoff games

12

indexed seasons

169

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Shaun Ellis's most significant indexed performances.

Super Bowl
XLVI
NEW YORKGIANTS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
FEB 5, 2012

New York Giants vs New England Patriots

Super Bowl XLVI · Feb 5, 2012

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2010
NEW YORKJETS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 16, 2011

New York Jets vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2011

5 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2004
NEW YORKJETS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 2, 2005

New York Jets vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2005

4 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2009
NEW YORKJETS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
JAN 9, 2010

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 2010

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2011
DENVERBRONCOS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 14, 2012

Denver Broncos vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Jan 14, 2012

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Shaun Ellis's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2008
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 14, 2008

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2008

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 sacks

Regular Season
2004
NEW YORKJETS
ST. LOUISRAMS
JAN 2, 2005

New York Jets vs St. Louis Rams

Regular Season · Jan 2, 2005

4 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2000
DETROITLIONS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 17, 2000

Detroit Lions vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 17, 2000

6 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2011
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 24, 2011

Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 24, 2011

3 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2010
BALTIMORERAVENS
NEW YORKJETS
SEP 13, 2010

Baltimore Ravens vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 13, 2010

3 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Shaun Ellis's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1997–2006

01
NYJELLIS—Shaun Ellis
NYJMARTIN28Curtis Martin
NYJTESTAVERDE16Vinny Testaverde

From one win to the AFC title game

New York Jets · Parcells changes the standard

Parcells rebuilt the franchise immediately, Martin became its model of consistency and Pennington later delivered another division title.

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Franchise era

2007–2010

02
NYJELLIS—Shaun Ellis
NYJREVIS24Darrelle Revis
NYJSANCHEZ6Mark Sanchez

A fearless defense reaches two AFC title games

New York Jets · Revis Island and Rex Ryan

Ryan's pressure defense and an elite offensive line won four road playoff games in two seasons, twice finishing one win from the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

2007–2013

03
NEELLIS—Shaun Ellis
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEMOSS81Randy Moss

An explosive offense chases another title

New England Patriots · The near-perfect reinvention

The 2007 Patriots went 16–0 before a Super Bowl upset, then the roster reloaded around two young tight ends and returned to the championship game.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 2003, 200912 NFL seasons169 career games248 career solo tackles70 career sacksDrafted by: NYJDraft pick: 12Jersey: 9413 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 3, 2000Most recent: Feb 5, 2012

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