Ty Shelby Stats & Bio | Chargers Outside Linebacker

About Ty Shelby

Outside linebacker Ty Shelby brings imposing physicality to the Los Angeles Chargers' defense, standing 6'4" and weighing 249 pounds. The number 59 jersey-wearer joined the NFL after honing his skills at the University of Louisiana-Monroe, where he developed the versatility and football IQ that define his playing style today. Born in October 1998, Shelby's journey to professional football showcases his determination and athletic development. His combination of size and agility makes him valuable in both pass-rushing situations and when dropping into coverage. Teammates and coaches appreciate his work ethic and commitment to improving his craft. As he continues establishing himself in the league, Shelby represents the modern NFL linebacker—adaptive, athletic, and capable of handling multiple responsibilities on defense. His development remains one to watch as he carves out his role with the Chargers.

Updated: Jun 3, 2025