Shawn Lemon: podcast appearances and interviews

Shawn Lemon, born on August 25, 1988, is an American professional football player known for his role as a defensive lineman. He has played for numerous teams across various leagues, including eight Canadian Football League teams such as the Montreal Alouettes, BC Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Edmonton Eskimos or Elks, Ottawa Redblacks, Toronto Argonauts, and Calgary Stampeders. Lemon's athletic career also includes stints with three indoor football teams, namely the San Jose SaberCats, Orlando Predators, and Sioux Falls Storm, as well as two National Football League teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers. Throughout his career, he has achieved notable success, becoming a three-time Grey Cup champion and earning recognition as a CFL All-Star in 2022. That same year, he received the Norm Fieldgate Trophy, awarded to the best defensive player in the CFL West Division, and he was designated a CFL East All-Star in 2016. In 2024, Lemon was suspended indefinitely by the CFL due to betting on league games but was reinstated on July 16, 2025. His extensive career across multiple teams and leagues underscores his reputation as a prominent figure in professional football.