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AQ Shipley

American Football Center, Player as well as an Couch

AQ Shipley
AQ Shipley, former football coach source: Instagram

AQ Shipley is a professional football player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. Similarly, he has been working as a football coach.

Likewise, he played wrestling, basketball, baseball, and golf too. Furthermore, AQ was a four-star recruit and further moded his football career at Penn State.

AQ Shipley | Early Life, Family & Education

AQ Shipley opened his eyes on May 22, 1986, in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Similarly, he has taken birth to Allan Shipley and Patricia Shipley.

Likewise, AQ has a sister named, Nicole Shipley. Moreover, he holds American citizenship and has a white ethnical background.

Furthermore, his father taught AQ the real rules and definition of hard work. In addition, Allan wanted him to learn the sport’s etiquette so hard that it would bring a major discipline to his life.

AQ Shipley | Career: High School

Shipley joined Moon Area High School in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Similarly, he became the team captain and led his football team to reach the 2003 WPIAL.

Likewise, AQ was titled the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fabulous 22, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Terrific 25, and the Harrisburg Patriot-News Platinum 33 lists.

Furthermore, he played in an All-Star American game that covers most top high-school football players in Pennsylvania.

In addition, Rivals.com rated him as a four-star recruit. On the other hand, Shipley was also ranked as the no. 12 defensive tackle prospect.

AQ Shipley: College Career

During his college career, AQ joined Penn State and started playing on the offensive line but ended the season playing on the defensive line.

In the year 2006, he hosted the offensive line for Tony-Hunt’s record-breaking senior season.

Furthermore, in October, Shipley received mid-season All-American honors from Sports Illustrated, College Football News, CBS Sports, and Phil Steele.

Moreover, AQ also earned the Rimington Trophy, awarded yearly to the best center in college football.

In addition, he has been titled an All-American and the conference’s Offensive Lineman of the Year and earned the 2008 Dave Rimington Trophy.

AQ Shipley: Professional Career

Pittsburgh Steelers

AQ Shipley was hired in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft with the 226th pick by the

 

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Pittsburgh Steelers.

Likewise, he signed a contract with the Steelers on June 18, 2009, worth $1.22 million. Moreover, he has also notched a 40, which is two times the average score for NFL draft prospects on the Wonderlic Test.

Philadelphia Eagles

AQ attended Philadelphia Eagles on a three-year contract in January 2010. Similarly, he signed to the practice squad team on September 5, in the year 2010.

Indianapolis Colts

On January 29, 2012, when Shipley switched to Indianapolis Colts. Likewise, AQ was named as the backup center to start the season.

Later in October, he played in 14 games, making 5 starts. Moreover, he also had a second bout with the Colts on August 31, 2014.

Baltimore Ravens

AQ Shipley got traded to Baltimore Ravens for a 2014 conditional seventh-round draft pick.
Furthermore, he shows his appearance in all 16 games, making a start for nine games.

Arizona Cardinals

He signed a two-year contract with the Cardinals worth $1.57, which also offered $3 lakhs guaranteed and a $100,000 signing bonus.

Similarly, with the Cardinals, Shipley led his team to win against the New Orleans Saints. Moreover, he played for the Cardinals until 2019 was over.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

After the coronavirus pandemic, AQ Shipley signed with the Buccaneers on August 27, 2020.

Bruce Arians who is his coach announced that he had a neck injury that might be career-ending.
Moreover, he got placed on the injured reserve list two days later.

 

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Coaching career

After Shipley’s retirement, he was hired as the offensive assistant on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coaching staff on May 5, 2021.

AQ Shipley| Injury

Shipley had a neck injury during the loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Similarly, he was placed on an injured reserve.

A.Q. Shipley appears to have had a career-ending injury, said AQ’s coach, Bruce Arians.

“And I feel bad because I love A.Q. He’s one of my favorite players of all time and was playing well for us. But I think it was a previous injury that might have just got aggravated in his neck.”

However, he retired because of this injury at an early age.

 

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AQ Shipley | Personal Life, Marriage & Kids

The football coach is married to his long-time girlfriend, Shari Camhy Shipley. Similarly, they tied a knot on 23 June 2017.

 

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Moreover, this duo is blessed with two beautiful daughters, Skylar Raine Shipley and Summer Rye. Furthermore, Skylar is 3 years old and Summer is around 6 months old as of now.

In addition, AQ and Shari share a happy life and there are no rumors spread about this couple yet.

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AQ Shipley | Net Worth & Salary

However, Shipley has been grabbing awards and honors in his name since his college days. Likewise, his net worth is around $2 million as of now.

Similarly, he has inked a one-year contract with the Buccaneers worth $1,050,000, carrying a cap hit of $750,000.

AQ Shipley| Social Media Profile

AQ is quite active on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Moreover, he used to post about cooking, traveling on vacations, and with family on Instagram.

Instagram: 13.1k followers

Twitter: 25.1k followers

Facebook: 1k followers

Some FAQs| AQ Shipley

How many pounds did Shipley lose during the weight loss challenge?

Shipley loses 40 pounds during the weight loss challenge.

When did AQ retire?

AQ retired in the year 2020 at the early age of 34 due to his neck injury.

Did he get a ring?

He is reported to get a Super Bowl ring for his contributions to the professional football team Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

What is Shipley doing now?

Currently, he works as an offensive assistant for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a professional football team in the National Football League(NFL).

Quick Facts:

Full Name Allan Quay Shipley
Birth Date May 22, 1986
Birth Place Carapolis, Pennsylvania
Nick Name Not known
Religion Not known
Nationality American
Age 35 Years Old
Ethnicity White
Education Moon (PA) Area
Horoscope Gemini
Father’sName Allan Shipley
Mother’sName Patricia Shipley
Siblings Nicole Shipley
Age 35 Years Old
Height 6’1″ (1.85 m)
Weight 307 lb (139 kg)
Jersey No. 62
Hair Style Bald
Eye Color Hazel Blue
Rostered Status Injured reserve
Build Athlete
Marital Status Shari Camhy Shipley
Kids Skylar Raine, Summer Rye (daughter)
Position Center
Profession NFL player
Net Worth $2 million
Salary $10,50,000
Career Earnings $2,402,040
Currently Plays for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
League NFL
Active Since 2009-present
Social Media Instagram, Twitter, Facebook
Last Update May 2022

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