He was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft and went on to play for the team for 11 seasons. During his time with the Jets, Ellis was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and was named to the All-Pro team in 2003. After leaving the Jets, Ellis played for the New England Patriots for two seasons before retiring in 2012. His career earnings totaled $45 million, and his current net worth is estimated to be $13 million.
Shaun Ellis is a former American professional football player who was born in 1977 in Anderson, South Carolina. He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft. During his 11 seasons with the Jets, Ellis was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and was named to the All-Pro team in 2003. After leaving the Jets, he played for the New England Patriots for two seasons before retiring in 2012. His career earnings totaled $45 million, and his current net worth is estimated to be $13 million.
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💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)
As a Vol, Ellis tallied more than 100 tackles, 12.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, and an interception. He entered the 2000 NFL Draft and the New York Jets chose him with the 12th overall pick. Ellis jumped into the starting rotation as a rookie and made his presence felt. He finished his rookie campaign with 8.5 sacks, the second most by a first year player in Jets history. Ellis played with the Jets until 2010 and was selected to two Pro Bowls, one in 2003 and one in 2009. He was the recipient of the 2010 Ed Block Courage Award. He signed a free agent deal with the New England Patriots in 2011 and appeared in 14 games. Ellis appeared in his only career Super Bowl with the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI, which the team went on to lose to the New York Giants. After his release, Ellis announced his retirement in 2012. He finished his career with 566 tackles, 73.5 sacks, 16 passes defensed, 13 forced fumbles, and one interception.
