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Louis Shelton

SLB  •  RETIRED @ Age 29 (End of 2028 season)  •  Current Age: 47
6' 1", 255 lbs Draft: Round 7, Pick 19 (2020) Drafted By: Detroit Lions Super Bowl trophy 1 Ring Yrs Pro: 9 Cap Cost: N/A

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2028 WAS 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 - - 0 0 1 1 0.9 0.030
2027 DET 15 13 83 17.3 23 18 5.8 1.0 1 0 0 0.6 2 43 14.0 4 25 9.3 58.1 3 0 2 4 7.0 0.670
2026 DET 6 6 47 20.4 13 - - 0.5 0 0 0 0.3 0 - - 1 20 - - - 0 0 - 3.8 0.370
2025 DET 12 11 66 16.9 25 - - 1.0 1 0 0 0.7 2 - - 9 27 - - - 1 0 - 7.1 0.700
2024 DET 16 16 111 15.1 31 - - 2.5 0 0 1 0.6 1 - - 7 46 - - - 3 0 - 9.0 0.880
2023 DET 16 14 109 15.2 27 - - 5.0 0 1 2 1.3 0 - - 10 42 - - - 0 1 - 9.2 0.840
2022 DET 16 16 89 14.6 27 - - 2.5 7 1 0 1.9 1 - - 7 37 - - - 2 1 - 6.7 0.670
2021 DET 16 16 87 14.2 30 - - 1.0 1 0 0 0.4 1 - - 11 45 - - - 0 1 - 7.2 0.650
2020 DET 16 16 104 13.8 24 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 5 44 - - - 0 0 - 8.6 0.760
Career 129 108 696 15.4 200 18 0.7 13.5 10 2 3 0.8 7 43 1.3 54 286 100.0 100.0 3 6 6 5 59.6 5.570
First-Team All-Pro Second-Team All-Pro Champion Postseason Honor

Defensive Stats

Yr Tm GP GS Tkl Tkl% Ast TFL TFL% Sk Hur QBkd PB PR% Int ThA ThA% PD PA PD% PA% BPA FF FR Pen DAV NAV
2028 WAS 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - -
2027 DET 1 1 6 13.5 0 0 - 1.0 0 0 0 3.2 0 5 16.1 1 3 - - 1 1 0 0 - -
2026 DET 3 3 21 15.7 4 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 0 11 - - - 0 0 - - -
2025 DET 2 1 3 7.8 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 0 1 - - - 0 0 - - -
2024 DET 1 1 13 22.1 2 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 - - 0 5 - - - 1 0 - - -
2023 DET 3 3 22 13.5 6 - - 0.0 1 0 0 0.8 1 - - 0 9 - - - 0 0 - - -
2022 DET 2 2 13 13.8 3 - - 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 - - 1 5 - - - 1 0 - - -
Career 13 11 78 14.4 17 0 0.0 1.0 1 0 0 0.6 3 5 1.4 2 34 40.0 100.0 1 3 0 0 - -
Champion Super Bowl MVP

Salary Information

Year Salary Bonus Cap Cost Cap Percentage

Ratings History

Year Scout Type Age RD PT PS MM ZN BR PD PH EN ST Overall Potential
2020 Pre-Camp 21 96 36 26 52 62 62 55 58 72 50 58 66
2020 Post-Camp 21 97 34 26 81 92 60 79 58 42 80 54 74
2021 Pre-Camp 22 83 42 25 69 98 40 80 59 49 82 69 69
2021 Post-Camp 22 83 44 25 68 97 41 80 58 50 81 69 69
2022 Pre-Camp 23 81 44 25 68 97 40 81 58 49 83 68 68
2022 Post-Camp 23 100 30 23 78 82 49 64 63 68 55 72 72
2023 Pre-Camp 24 100 30 23 79 82 49 63 63 69 55 72 72
2023 Post-Camp 24 100 30 22 77 80 47 63 63 67 54 71 71
2024 Pre-Camp 25 100 30 22 77 80 47 62 63 67 54 71 71
2024 Post-Camp 25 80 45 23 64 94 36 79 56 44 83 66 66
2025 Pre-Camp 26 78 45 23 64 94 36 79 56 44 83 65 65
2025 Post-Camp 26 100 23 10 62 68 31 57 60 59 53 64 64
2026 Pre-Camp 27 100 22 10 62 67 31 56 60 60 52 63 63
2026 Post-Camp 27 100 21 10 61 67 32 58 58 58 52 63 63
2027 Pre-Camp 28 100 27 9 60 65 31 56 58 58 49 63 63
2027 Post-Camp 28 71 25 11 48 62 6 70 50 29 84 49 49
2028 Pre-Camp 29 94 25 11 47 62 6 70 49 28 69 56 56
2028 Post-Camp 29 85 15 0 51 41 0 46 46 36 70 47 47

Transactions

Year Team Transaction
2021 Detroit Lions signed to a new contract: 4yrs, $37,850,000
2022 Detroit Lions changed primary position from WLB
2024 Detroit Lions signed a renegotiated contract: 4yrs, $23,920,000
2027 Detroit Lions signed a renegotiated contract: 3yrs, $19,030,000
2028 Detroit Lions released
2028 Washington Commanders signed as a free agent: 1yr, $1,250,000