OLB · New Orleans Saints
Scott Shanle
Age 46 · 188 cm (6'2") · 111 kg · Born Nov 23, 1979 · Nebraska
NFL career
2003
debut year
2012
last season
10
seasons
#58
jersey
College: Nebraska
2003 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#251
overall pick
STL
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2003 to 2012 · 122 games.
Defense
330solo tackles
10.0sacks
3INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
10 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Dallas Cowboys | 9 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 28 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 52 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 36 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 45 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 50 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | New Orleans Saints | 13 | 44 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | New Orleans Saints | 15 | 43 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while Scott Shanle was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
38–44 vs Panthers
2012-17 · Dec 30, 2012 · REGULAR
W
34–31 @ Cowboys
2012-16 · Dec 23, 2012 · REGULAR
W
41–0 vs Buccaneers
2012-15 · Dec 16, 2012 · REGULAR
L
27–52 @ Giants
2012-14 · Dec 9, 2012 · REGULAR
L
13–23 @ Falcons
2012-13 · Nov 29, 2012 · REGULAR
L
21–31 vs 49ers
2012-12 · Nov 25, 2012 · REGULAR
W
38–17 @ Raiders
2012-11 · Nov 18, 2012 · REGULAR
W
31–27 vs Falcons
2012-10 · Nov 11, 2012 · REGULAR
Other "Shanle" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
Nebraska alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Nebraska.
Ben Scott
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Isaiah Neyor
WR · 2025 · Packers
John Bullock
LB · 2025 · Buccaneers
Nash Hutmacher
G · 2025 · Buccaneers
Thomas Fidone II
TE · 2025 · Giants
Ty Robinson
DT · 2025 · Eagles
Omar Brown
DB · 2024 · Dolphins
Phalen Sanford
DB · 2024 · Raiders
Quinton Newsome
CB · 2024 · Broncos
Ochaun Mathis
LB · 2023 · Jets
2003 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#215
#218
#221
#222
#223
#224
#225
#226
Scott Kooistra
OT · CIN
#216
#217
Ben Johnson
DET
Curry Burns
DB · HOU
#218
Malaefou MacKenzie
FB · JAX
#219
#220
Justin Bates
DAL
Blue Adams
DB · DET
#221
Keenan Howry
WR · MIN
#222
Josh Brown
K · SEA
#223
Trent Smith
TE · BAL
#224
Taco Wallace
WR · SEA
#225
Todd Williams
G · TEN
#226
Walter Young
WR · CAR
OLB peers of the era
Other OLBs who debuted within five seasons of Scott Shanle.
Antwan Peek
Debut 2003 · #56 · Browns
Boss Bailey
Debut 2003 · #97 · Broncos
Calvin Pace
Debut 2003 · #97 · Jets
James Davis
Debut 2003 · #52 · Lions
Jarret Johnson
Debut 2003 · #96 · Chargers
Jashon Sykes
Debut 2003 · #57 · Broncos
Kawika Mitchell
Debut 2003 · #94 · Saints
Lance Briggs
Debut 2003 · #55 · Bears
Born on November 23
Steve Riley
1952 · Minnesota Vikings
Cliff Frazier
1952 · Kansas City Chiefs
Rod Horn
1956 · Cincinnati Bengals
Johnie Cooks
1958 · Cleveland Browns
Ron Spears
1959 · Green Bay Packers
George Wonsley
1960 · New England Patriots
Gene Branton
1960 · Las Vegas Raiders
Dwayne Jiles
1961 · New York Giants