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   Donnie Shell (born August 26, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) between 1974 and 1987. Shell was a member of the Steelers famed Steel Curtain defense in the 1970s.

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3. www.profootballhistory.com › donnie-shellThe Life And Career Of Donnie Shell (Story)

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   Sep 13, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Donnie Shell, one of the best defensive backs in NFL history. From his humble beginnings in South Carolina to his 14-year stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Shell earned his place in Canton as a member of the Class of 2020.

4. www.steelers.com › history › biosDonnie Shell | Pittsburgh Steelers - Steelers.com

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   Donnie Shell was a 14-year veteran and a five-time Pro Bowler for the Steelers from 1974 to 1987. He holds the NFL record for most interceptions by a strong safety with 51 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2020.

   • College: South Carolina State
   • Position: Safety

   • Height: 5' 11"
   • Weight: 190 lbs.

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6. www.profootballhof.com › players › donnie-shellDonnie Shell | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   Donnie Shell, a two-time team MVP and All-Mid-Eastern Conference player at South Carolina State, signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1974. A fierce hitter, Shell intercepted at least one pass in each of his 14 seasons with the Steelers.

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   On December 19, 2019, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that Donnie Shell was one of three former Steelers named as nominees for the Hall's special Centennial Class of 2020. Shell finished his career with 51 interceptions, still the most in NFL history for a strong safety.

   • College: South Carolina State
   • Position: Safety

   • Height: 5' 11"
   • Weight: 190 lbs.

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   Donnie Shell won four Super Bowls and was selected to represent the AFC in the Pro Bowl five consecutive times and retired as the NFL strong safety career leader in interceptions with 51. He started 11 straight years for the Steelers and was selected to the Steelers All-Time Team and to the NFL Silver Anniversary Super Bowl Team and the ...

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   Who is Donnie Shell?

   • Donnie Shell (born August 26, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) between 1974 and 1987. Shell was a member of the Steelers famed Steel Curtain defense in the 1970s. Shell retired as the NFL strong safety career leader in interceptions with 51.

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   Was Donnie Shell a good defensive back?

   • Donnie Shell was one of the best defensive backs ever to wear Pittsburgh Steelers black and gold. No strong safety has topped Shell’s 51 career interceptions in NFL history. His 19 fumble recoveries currently rank second in Steelers franchise history behind the legendary Jack Ham’s 21. Donnie Shell wasn’t just a ballhawk.

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   Why did the Pittsburgh Steelers sign Donnie Shell?

   • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Donnie Shell as an undrafted free agent in 1974. Shell initially wanted to play for either the Denver Broncos or Houston Oilers because they offered higher salaries. He was leaning toward Denver because his college teammate with the South Carolina State Bulldogs, Barney Chavous, was a Broncos defensive lineman.

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   Who are Donnie Shell and Paulette shell?

   • Donnie and Paulette Shell contribute to various charitable endeavors including the Mel Blount Youth, John Stallworth Scholarship Foundation, and his alma mater’s Presidential Promise Scholarship Program. Donnie Shell is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020.

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10. www.steelers.com › news › shell-donnie-biographyShell, Donnie Biography - Steelers.com

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    Jul 7, 2017 · Donnie Shell was an inaugural member of the Steelers Hall of Honor as a member of the Class of 2017. Shell is also a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020.