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Donnie Shell is a former American football safety who played his entire 14-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He was born on August 26, 1952 in Whitmire, South Carolina. Shell attended South Carolina State University, where he was a three-time All-American and a four-time All-Conference selection. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009. Shell was drafted by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 1974 NFL Draft. He played in five Super Bowls with the Steelers, winning four of them. He was selected to the Pro Bowl four times and was named All-Pro three times. He was also named to the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 1970s. Shell retired after the 1987 season and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2020. He is currently 71 years old. Shell's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career in the NFL. He also earns money through various endorsements and appearances.

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 26 August, 1952
Birthday 26 August
Birthplace Whitmire, South Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2020

Shell 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, the College Football Hall of Fame, the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2020), and to the NFL Silver Anniversary Super Bowl Team.

On January 15, 2020, Shell was announced as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Centennial Class of 2020.

2019

In 2019, despite not being in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he was chosen as a finalist for the NFL’s 100th Anniversary Team

1998

Shell grew up in the town of Whitmire, South Carolina. He played on the Whitmire High School football team, where in his senior season as a linebacker, his team did not allow a single touchdown by opponents. Shell played college football for Willie Jeffries at South Carolina State University, where he was teammates with future New York Giants and Hall of Fame linebacker Harry Carson and earned All-American and all conference honors. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998. Shell was signed undrafted by the Steelers, where he played his entire career, winning four Super Bowls with the Steeler teams of the 1970s.

1994

Shell resides in Rock Hill, South Carolina and was the Carolina Panthers Director of Player Development from 1994 to 2009.

1978

Shell was a five-time Pro Bowler between 1978 and 1982, a 4-time All-Pro selection, and was the Steelers team MVP in 1980. He saved several possible six points in Super Bowl XIII and Super Bowl XIV. He had been in the top 15 in balloting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame once before, in 2002 but with no success. The Professional Football Researchers Association named Shell to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2013

1952

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