Larry David Shannon, Jr. (born February 2, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the

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. He played

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. Shannon was also a member of the

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and Jacksonville Jaguars. He is now an assistant football coach at Venice High School in Venice, Florida. He is now a teacher at Venice High School. He teaches engineering.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shannon, Larry 1975 births Living people Players of American football from Gainesville, Florida American football wide receivers East Carolina Pirates football players Miami Dolphins players Oakland Raiders players Jacksonville Jaguars players