Todd Shell
- November 1, 2026
- 64 years
About Todd Shell
Todd Shell, 64, American football player (San Francisco 49ers) and coach.
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|Todd Andrew Shell (June 24, 1962 – November 1, 2026) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was also an Arena Football League (AFL) coach for the San Jose SaberCats, Arizona Rattlers and New York Dragons.
Professional career
Shell was selected 24th overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 1984 NFL draft. In Week 13 of the 1984 season, against the New Orleans Saints, Shell became the first NFL rookie to record 2.0+ sacks and an interception return touchdown (pick six) in a single game, when he returned an interception for 53 yards. As of 2026, only two other defenders, Andy Katzenmoyer and Devon Witherspoon, had achieved this feat.
Death
Shell died on November 1, 2026, at the age of 64.
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