About Ed Shaw
Lived 1895 – 1964 (aged 69). Ed Shaw was an American american football player.
Edson Walter Shaw (August 7, 1895 – October 30, 1964) was an American professional football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Rock Island Independents, Canton Bulldogs and the Akron Pros. Shaw won an NFL Championship in 1922 with the Bulldogs. He finish his career in 1923, playing for the Pros. Before playing professionally, Shaw played college football at the University of Nebraska. He lettered in football in 1915, 1916 and 1917. Shaw was an assistant coach at Clemson under his former Nebraska coach E. J. Stewart in 1921.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ed Shaw?
Player of American Football (1895-1964)
When was Ed Shaw born?
Ed Shaw was born on 7 August 1895 in Tecumseh.
When did Ed Shaw die?
Ed Shaw died on 30 October 1964 in Omaha.
What was Ed Shaw's occupation?
Ed Shaw was an american football player.
What nationality was Ed Shaw?
Ed Shaw was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ed Shaw (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ed Shaw. https://biography.guide/ed-shaw-american-football-player/
MLA: "Ed Shaw." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ed-shaw-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ed Shaw." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ed-shaw-american-football-player/.
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