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Best photos of Shannon Sharpe

A look at Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe's 13-year professional career as a tight end for the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens. Sharpe won Super Bowl XXXII, Super Bowl XXXIII, and Super Bowl XXXV and was later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011.

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield in a 27 to 21 Broncos loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 6, 1994 at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.
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Broncos Chargers - November 6, 1994

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield in a 27 to 21 Broncos loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 6, 1994 at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.

Kevin Terrell/Associated Press
Denver Broncos Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield with a reception during a Wild Card Playoff Game against the Los Angeles Raiders at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Jan. 2, 1994. The Raiders defeated the Broncos 33-30 in overtime.
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Raiders Broncos Wild Card Playoff Game - January 2, 1994

Denver Broncos Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield with a reception during a Wild Card Playoff Game against the Los Angeles Raiders at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Jan. 2, 1994. The Raiders defeated the Broncos 33-30 in overtime.

Kevin Terrell/Associated Press
Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe runs with a reception against the Kansas City Chiefs during an NFL football game on November 16, 1997 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs won 24-22.
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Chiefs Broncos - November 16, 1997

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe runs with a reception against the Kansas City Chiefs during an NFL football game on November 16, 1997 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs won 24-22.

G. Newman Lowrance/Associated Pr/1997 G. Newman Lowrance
Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) in action during Super Bowl XXXIII Jan. 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami. The Denver Broncos defeated the Atlanta Falcons by 34–19.
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Super Bowl XXXIII - January 31, 1999

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) in action during Super Bowl XXXIII Jan. 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami. The Denver Broncos defeated the Atlanta Falcons by 34–19.

Allen Kee/Associated Press
Denver Broncos Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield during Super Bowl XXXIII Jan. 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami. The Broncos defeated the Falcons by 34–19.
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Super Bowl XXXIII - January 31, 1999

Denver Broncos Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) runs upfield during Super Bowl XXXIII Jan. 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami. The Broncos defeated the Falcons by 34–19.

Allen Kee/Associated Press
Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) battles for yards during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on November 19, 1999 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs won 26-10.
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Broncos Chiefs - November 19, 1999

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) battles for yards during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on November 19, 1999 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs won 26-10.

David Stluka/Associated Press
In this Jan. 14, 2001, file photo, Baltimore Ravens tight end Shannon Sharpe (82) runs in to the end zone for a touch down as teammate Patrick Johnson (83) blocks Oakland Raiders saftey Anthony Dorsett, rear, during the second quarter of an AFC Championship NFL football game in Oakland Calif. It was the Ravens' stingy defense (five turnovers) and Trent Dilfer to Shannon Sharpe on a 96-yard catch and run for a score that led Baltimore to its only AFC title.
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AFC Championship - January 14, 2001

In this Jan. 14, 2001, file photo, Baltimore Ravens tight end Shannon Sharpe (82) runs in to the end zone for a touch down as teammate Patrick Johnson (83) blocks Oakland Raiders saftey Anthony Dorsett, rear, during the second quarter of an AFC Championship NFL football game in Oakland Calif. It was the Ravens' stingy defense (five turnovers) and Trent Dilfer to Shannon Sharpe on a 96-yard catch and run for a score that led Baltimore to its only AFC title.

Ben Margot/Associated Press
Baltimore Ravens tight end Shannon Sharpe jumps over diving Minnesota Vikings Robert Griffith after a reception from quarterback Elvis Grbac which he ran for 36 yards in the third quarter of the game Monday, Jan 7, 2002 at PSI Net in Baltimore.
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Ravens Vikings - January 7, 2002

Baltimore Ravens tight end Shannon Sharpe jumps over diving Minnesota Vikings Robert Griffith after a reception from quarterback Elvis Grbac which he ran for 36 yards in the third quarter of the game Monday, Jan 7, 2002 at PSI Net in Baltimore.

Gail Burton/Associated Press
Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) gathers in a touchdown pass in the end zone from quarterback Brian Griese as New England Patriots cornerback Otis Smith (45) tries to defend during second quarter NFL action at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002.
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Broncos Patriots - October 27, 2002

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) gathers in a touchdown pass in the end zone from quarterback Brian Griese as New England Patriots cornerback Otis Smith (45) tries to defend during second quarter NFL action at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002.

Elise Amendola/Associated Press
Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) on Sunday, November 30, 2003, in Oakland, California. The Broncos defeated the Raiders 22-8.
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Broncos Raiders - November 30, 2003

Denver Broncos tight end Shannon Sharpe (84) on Sunday, November 30, 2003, in Oakland, California. The Broncos defeated the Raiders 22-8.

Al Golub/Associated Press
Shannon Sharpe poses with a bust of himself during his induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011, in Canton, Ohio.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction - August 6, 2011

Shannon Sharpe poses with a bust of himself during his induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011, in Canton, Ohio.

Tony Dejak/Associated Press/AP2011
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