Don Shinnick
Donald Dee Shinnick (May 15, 1935 – January 20, 2004) was an American football linebacker who played as a collegian for UCLA and then thirteen seasons in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts. He had 37 career interceptions with the Colts, still an NFL record for a linebacker.

After retiring as a player, he served as an assistant coach with the Chicago Bears, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots.

He died at a rest home in Modesto, California on January 20, 2004 of frontal lobe disorder.

Coaching history
 1970–1971 Chicago Bears (LB)
 1973–1977 Oakland Raiders (LB)
 1978–1984 St. Louis Cardinals (LB)
 1985–1989 New England Patriots (LB)

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1935 births
2004 deaths
Sportspeople from Kansas City, Missouri
Players of American football from Kansas City, Missouri
American football linebackers
Los Angeles Valley Monarchs football players
UCLA Bruins football players
Baltimore Colts players
Coaches of American football from Missouri
Chicago Bears coaches
Oakland Raiders coaches
St. Louis Cardinals (football) coaches
New England Patriots coaches
Central Methodist Eagles football coaches
Neurological disease deaths in California