D. J. Shockley
Shockley in 2021 | |
| No. 3 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 23, 1983 College Park, Georgia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | North Clayton (College Park) |
| College | Georgia (2001–2005) |
| NFL draft | 2006: 7th round, 223rd overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
Donald Eugene "D. J." Shockley (born March 23, 1983) is an American sports anchor and former professional football player. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft and served as a backup quarterback for four and a half years, but never played in a regular season or postseason game. He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs.
After his playing career, Shockley worked as a color commentator and studio analyst for college football broadcasts on the ESPN network. He became a sports anchor for WAGA-TV (Fox 5 Atlanta) in 2021.