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Mickey Shuler

Mickey Shuler
No. 82, 85
Position: Tight End
Personal information
Date of birth: (1956-08-21) August 21, 1956 (age 60)
Place of birth: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school: East Pennsboro High School
College: Penn State
NFL Draft: 1978 / Round: 3 / Pick: 61
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Mickey Charles Shuler Sr. (born August 21, 1956), is a former professional American football tight end from 1978 to 1991. He played in 181 games over 14 seasons in the National Football League for the New York Jets and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played collegiately at Penn State University from 1975 to 1977, where his son Mickey Shuler, Jr., also a tight end, played.

Shuler was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was a multi-sport star at East Pennsboro High School in Enola, Pennsylvania where he was also recruited by legendary college basketball coaches Dean Smith and Bobby Knight.

At Penn State, Shuler was an All-American and a three-year letterman, playing in the Gator, Sugar, Fiesta, Hula and Japan Bowls.

He earned a Bachelor of Science in physical education at Penn State in 1979.

A third-round pick (#61 overall) in 1978 NFL Draft by the New York Jets for whom he would play for 12 seasons. The 6' 3", 230-pound Shuler had seven playoff appearances and two Pro Bowl appearances (1986, 1988). He was named as the tight end for the Jets All Time Team and the Jets Dream Team.


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