Shawn Lauvao

American football offensive lineman

Shawn Lauvao - American football offensive lineman
Born

October 26th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American football offensive lineman played in the National Football League (NFL) for several seasons. Drafted in 2010, contributions to teams included strong performances on the offensive line. Played primarily for the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Football Team. Participated in various seasons of professional football, contributing to different team strategies and line protections.

Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2010

Started in 61 games during NFL career

Played for the Washington Football Team

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