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Giants draft Oregon G Shane Lemieux in Rd. 5

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With the 150th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the New York Giants selected 6-foot-4, 310-pound Oregon guard Shane Lemieux.

Career

» Started 52 consecutive games at left guard.

» Played 3,611 snaps at left guard over his career, including over 900 each of the last three seasons.

» Named a first-team All-American as a junior and a second-team All-American as a senior.

As A Senior (2019)

» NFL Combine participant

» Senior Bowl invitee

» Sports Illustrated All-America first team

» AP All-America second team

» USA TODAY All-America second team

» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team

» PFF All-Pac-12 first team

» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference second team

» Two-Time Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week (Week 9 & 12)

» Three-Time PFF National Team of the Week (Week 7, 9 & 12)

» Five-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 3, 6, 7, 9 & 12)

Started all 14 games at left guard and extended his streak to 52 … Played nearly 98 percent (935) of the offensive snaps … Rated the No. 3 guard in the Pac-12 and No. 23 nationally by PFF with a grade of 75.3 … Also finished third among Pac-12 guards with a 75.1 run-blocking grade … Second on the team with 51 knockdowns … Did not allow a pressure, hurry or hit on the QB in three games …Team captain in four games … Allowed just one sack and three hits on the QB in 497 pass-block snaps … Oregon finished as one of seven FBS teams with 35 passing TDs and 25 rushing TDs … Helped Oregon rank ninth nationally with 5.48 yards per carry in the fourth quarter and 14th in the second half (5.32) … vs. Washington State (Oct. 26): Top-graded guard in the Pac-12 for week 9 with an 81.7 overall … Helped pave the way for 306 rushing yards and three TDs … Earned a 82.9 run-blocking grade that was fifth best among guards nationally … vs. Wisconsin (Jan. 1): Didn't allow a pressure, hurry or hit on the QB in the Rose Bowl … Run-blocking grade of 86.5 was a season best and the 12th best by a guard in a bowl game.

As A Junior (2018)

» The Athletic All-America second team

» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team

» PFF Pac-12 All-Conference team

» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference second team

» Phil Steele Pac-12 All-Conference second team

» Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention

» PFF National Team of the Week (Week 1)

» Four-Time PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 1, 2, 10, 13)

Graded out as the No. 1 guard in the Pac-12 and the No. 3 guard in the nation, according to Pro Football Focus … Extended his streak to 38 consecutive starts at left guard … Served as a team captain for five games … Played just over 95 percent (932) of the offensive snaps … Took every offensive snap in seven games, including five straight to open Pac-12 action … Overall grade of 83.9 was bolstered by a run-blocking grade of 84.8 that ranked third among FBS guards … Top-ranked guard in the Pac-12 three times … Graded out at 80 percent or better overall in three games … Finished with an 80 percent or better pass blocking grade in four games and the same in run blocking three times … Part of an offensive line that helped Oregon finish No. 25 nationally in scoring offense (34.8), which included five games of 200 yards rushing … vs. Bowling Green (Sept. 1): Third-highest graded offensive lineman in the country in week 1 at 91.6 overall … Paved the way for over 500 yards of total offense for the ninth consecutive home opener … Also ranked third in the nation with a run-blocking grade of 92.6 … at No. 24 Cal (Sept. 29): Paved the way for Oregon to rush for 260 yards and earned a run-blocking grade of 85.9 … Overall grade of 85.2 was second-best nationally among guards.

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As A Sophomore (2017)

» Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention

» PFF Pac-12 Team of the Week (Week 3)

Started all 13 games at left guard … Extended start streak to 25 games (all at left guard) … Played nearly 97 percent (939) of the offensive snaps … Finished tied for third among Pac-12 guards with a pass blocking grade of 83.8, according to Pro Football Focus … Graded out over 80 percent in pass blocking seven times … Played every snap in nine games … Helped pave the way for an average of 237 yards rushing the last three games … Part of an offensive line that helped the offense finish No. 12 nationally in rush yards per game (251.0) and No. 18 in scoring offense (36.0) … at Wyoming (Sept. 16): Played all 95 snaps, which were a career-high … Graded out at a season-best 75.4 percent, good for sixth among Pac-12 offensive linemen and the top guard spot … Also graded out at a season-best 87.3 in pass blocking.

As A Redshirt Freshman (2016)

» Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention

Played 79 percent of the offensive snaps (729) in first season of action … Started all 12 games at left guard … Helped Oregon finish No. 15 nationally in total offense (491.7) … Part of an offensive line that led the way for 200 yards rushing and 200 yards passing in the same game seven times … Helped pave the way for nine 200-yard rushing games en route to the team finishing second in the Pac-12 in rush yards per game (226.4).

As A Freshman (2015)

Utilized a redshirt.

High School

Consensus three-star prospect and top 10 player in the state of Washington by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated the No. 390 overall prospect, No. 26 guard and No. 6 in Washington by 247Sports … Graded out as the No. 32 offensive tackle and No. 6 player in the state by Rivals … Named a 2014 Seattle Times' preseason all-state choice and earned PrepStar All-West Region honors following a senior season … Played in the 2015 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl … Two-way starter … Named first-team All-Big 9 as a senior and honorable mention all-league as a junior … Coached by Scott Ditter … Chose Oregon over Arizona State, Arkansas, Boise State, California, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, NC State, Purdue, South Carolina, Utah, Washington State and others.

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