Burrell Shields

{{Short description|American football player (1929–1997)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Burrell Shields

| number = 37, 31

| position = Halfback

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|9|6}}

| birth_place = Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1997|1|15|1929|9|6}}

| death_place = Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 203

| high_school = Cleveland (OH) East Tech

| college = John Carroll

| draftyear = 1952

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 72

| pastteams =

| statlabel1 = Rushing yards

| statvalue1 = 62

| statlabel2 = Rushing average

| statvalue2 = 3.6

| statlabel3 = Receptions

| statvalue3 = 4

| statlabel4 = Receiving yards

| statvalue4 = 49

| pfr = ShieBu20

}}

Burrell Shields (September 6, 1929 – January 15, 1997) was an American football halfback. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1954 and for the Baltimore Colts in 1955.{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/ShieBu20.htm |title=Burrell Shields Stats |publisher=Pro-Football-Reference.com |date= |access-date=2020-05-05}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/burrellshields/2525501/profile |title=Burrell Shields, HB |work=Nfl.com |date= |access-date=2020-05-05}}

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