Tim Shaw is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on March 27, 1984 in Exeter, England, England, United Kingdom. Former NFL linebacker known primarily for his special teams play as a member of the Tennessee Titans. He retired in 2014, having played his last game in 2012, and was soon after diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease.
He and Steve Gleason are both former NFL players who began suffering from ALS.
Tim Shaw was recruited out of Livonia Clarenceville High School as a running back. A three-star recruit, he decided to attend Penn State, spurning other scholarship offers from Big Ten schools such as Michigan and Michigan State. Shaw saw extensive playing time on special teams and began earning snaps on defense. He became a starter, playing alongside Bednarik Award winning linebackers Paul Posluszny and Dan Connor, on what many people consider the best Penn State linebacking corps of all time. Shaw was a 2006 Academic All-American.
In the 2007 NFL Draft, Shaw was drafted in the 5th round by the Carolina Panthers.
He grew up with three brothers, Steve, Pete, and Drew.
