![]() Shields at Whiteman Air Force Base in 2014 | |||||||
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Position: | Guard | ||||||
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Born: | Fort Riley, Kansas, U.S. | September 15, 1971||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 320 lb (145 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Lawton (Lawton, Oklahoma) | ||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1993 / Round: 3 / Pick: 74 | ||||||
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Will Herthie Shields (born September 15, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, earning consensus All-American honors and winning the Outland Trophy. Shields played his entire, 14-year professional career with the Kansas City Chiefs and never missed a game. Shields was selected to 12 Pro Bowls, was a 3× First-Team All-Pro, a 4x Second-Team All-Pro, and was selected to the NFL 2000's All-Decade Team. He won the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award in the 2003 season, was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2011, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2015.