Shawn Lemon

Bio

Full name: Shawn Lemon

Born: Aug. 25, 1988 in Charleston, SC (35 years old)

Retired: April 10, 2024

Last Season (2023) Vitals:
  • Player classification: American
  • Height: 6′ 2″
  • Weight: 250 lbs
  • Position: DE
  • Jersey: #0
Amateur Programs
  • Akron
  • Westlake HS (Waldorf, MD)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
12 Season Career

Active years: 2011–2019, 2021–2023
Active teams (7):

  • SSK 2011, 2016
  • EDM 2012
  • CGY 2013–2014, 2021–2022
  • OTT 2015
  • TOR 2016–2019
  • BC 2018–2019
  • MTL 2023

162 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 148 regular season games (133 games started)
  • 10 playoff games
  • 4 Grey Cup appearances (3 championship wins)
4 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
12 seasons (7 teams)
(Rank: T43rd,
99th percentile,
12 CFL seasons)		 148
(Rank: T620th,
94th percentile,
148 CFL games)		 10 4
2011 SSK DE 48 1 0 0
2012 EDM DE 79 12 1 0
2013 CGY DE 40 6 1 0
2014 CGY DE 40 18 1 1
2015 OTT DE 52 9 1 1
2016 SSK DL 8 1 0 0
  TOR DE 40 16 0 0
  2016 Total (2 Teams)     17 0 0
2017 TOR DL 40 12 1 1
2018 TOR DL 40 5 0 0
  BC DL 9 13 1 0
  2018 Total (2 Teams)     18 1 0
2019 TOR DL 40 4 0 0
  BC DL 9 10 0 0
  2019 Total (2 Teams)     14 0 0
2021 CGY DL 40 11 1 0
2022 CGY DL 40 17 1 0
2023 MTL DE 0 13 2 1
Weekly
2014
  • Defensive Star Week 15 (CGY)
2015
  • Top Performer #2 of Week 19 (OTT)
  • 2014 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 2016 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 2022 Division Finalist (CGY) Most Outstanding Defensive Player