Shane Shoemaker

Expertise:
College Football, NFL
Education:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Location:
Chattanooga, TN

Experience

Shane Shoemaker is an experienced sports journalist based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, whose work over the past several years has appeared across multiple national and local outlets. He currently covers college football and the NFL for Heavy.com, providing in-depth reporting and editorials on some of the sport’s biggest storylines.

Shoemaker has also written for The Sporting News, Athlon Sports, USA TODAY, and ClutchPoints, covering everything from the NFL and college football to Major League Baseball. At the local level, he has worked for the Marion Tribune, where he reported extensively on Tennessee high school sports, including multiple state championship football games.

Education

Shoemaker graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a bachelor’s degree in Communications/Journalism.

Latest Articles From Shane Shoemaker

Braves Star Ronald Acuña Jr. Appears in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX Halftime Show

Braves Star Ronald Acuña Jr. Appears in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX Halftime Show

New Details Emerge on What Led to Falcons’ James Pearce Jr., Sparks’ Rickea Jackson Incident

New Details Emerge on What Led to Falcons’ James Pearce Jr., Sparks’ Rickea Jackson Incident

Alleged Video Surfaces of Falcons Rookie James Pearce Jr. Arrest

Alleged Video Surfaces of Falcons Rookie James Pearce Jr. Arrest

AFC ‘Sleeper’ Team Could Miss Out on Packers’ Malik Willis After Coaching Hire

AFC ‘Sleeper’ Team Could Miss Out on Packers’ Malik Willis After Coaching Hire

Steelers Trade Scenario Lands 4-Time Pro Bowl NFC QB Amid Aaron Rodgers Uncertainty

Steelers Trade Scenario Lands 4-Time Pro Bowl NFC QB Amid Aaron Rodgers Uncertainty

Packers’ Micah Parsons Shares Stunning Reason He Didn’t Join Eagles

Packers’ Micah Parsons Shares Stunning Reason He Didn’t Join Eagles

Pirates Signing 21-HR Former Braves Slugger a ‘Legit Possibility’

Pirates Signing 21-HR Former Braves Slugger a ‘Legit Possibility’

Steelers Predicted to Draft 21-TD RB With Bijan Robinson Comparison

Steelers Predicted to Draft 21-TD RB With Bijan Robinson Comparison

Fernando Mendoza Reacts to Raiders No. 1 Projection During Super Bowl Week

Fernando Mendoza Reacts to Raiders No. 1 Projection During Super Bowl Week

Deion Sanders Says Shedeur Sanders Is Why He’ll Never Coach in the NFL

Deion Sanders Says Shedeur Sanders Is Why He’ll Never Coach in the NFL

Michael Penix Jr. Breaks Silence on Instagram Post That Had Falcons Fans Talking

Michael Penix Jr. Breaks Silence on Instagram Post That Had Falcons Fans Talking

Falcons Predicted to Lose $1.8 Million Free Agent RB to Cap-Strapped Chiefs

Falcons Predicted to Lose $1.8 Million Free Agent RB to Cap-Strapped Chiefs

Falcons Urged To Add 10-Time Pro Bowl, Super Bowl Champion as Michael Penix Jr. Insurance

Falcons Urged To Add 10-Time Pro Bowl, Super Bowl Champion as Michael Penix Jr. Insurance

Insider Says Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Had His Exit Planned Years in Advance

Insider Says Steelers’ Mike Tomlin Had His Exit Planned Years in Advance

Stephen A. Smith Drops Wild Claim About Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.

Stephen A. Smith Drops Wild Claim About Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.

Packers’ Micah Parsons Caught Trying to Recruit Cowboys $122M WR at Pro Bowl

Packers’ Micah Parsons Caught Trying to Recruit Cowboys $122M WR at Pro Bowl

Miami’s Rueben Bain Jr. Gets Brutal Draft Prediction Ahead of Top-5 Buzz

Miami’s Rueben Bain Jr. Gets Brutal Draft Prediction Ahead of Top-5 Buzz

Cardinals’ New MLB TV Deal Comes With a $40 Million Gut Punch

Cardinals’ New MLB TV Deal Comes With a $40 Million Gut Punch

$3.8 Million AFC WR Predicted to Be Steelers’ Trade Target to Pair With DK Metcalf

$3.8 Million AFC WR Predicted to Be Steelers’ Trade Target to Pair With DK Metcalf

$12.5 Million NFC QB Predicted to Be Falcons’ Backup Plan for Michael Penix Jr.

$12.5 Million NFC QB Predicted to Be Falcons’ Backup Plan for Michael Penix Jr.

Florida State’s Mike Norvell Buyout Looks Even More Unmovable After New Debt Report

Florida State’s Mike Norvell Buyout Looks Even More Unmovable After New Debt Report

Falcons Listed as Possible Landing Spot for Aaron Rodgers

Falcons Listed as Possible Landing Spot for Aaron Rodgers

Braves’ 2026 Outlook Comes With an Uncomfortable Prediction

Braves’ 2026 Outlook Comes With an Uncomfortable Prediction

Falcons’ Bijan Robinson Makes His Feelings Clear on Kevin Stefanski

Falcons’ Bijan Robinson Makes His Feelings Clear on Kevin Stefanski

Falcons’ Kyle Pitts Decision Could Lead to Atlanta Drafting SEC 9-TD Playmaker

Falcons’ Kyle Pitts Decision Could Lead to Atlanta Drafting SEC 9-TD Playmaker

Falcons May Have Obvious Kyle Pitts Replacement in $20 Million TE

Falcons May Have Obvious Kyle Pitts Replacement in $20 Million TE

Steelers Have Eyes on a QB They ‘Really Like’ in 2026 Draft: Report

Steelers Have Eyes on a QB They ‘Really Like’ in 2026 Draft: Report

Buccaneers’ Next Hire Could Create a Major Problem for Indiana

Buccaneers’ Next Hire Could Create a Major Problem for Indiana

Aaron Rodgers’ Steelers Return Gets Major Update With Latest Moves

Aaron Rodgers’ Steelers Return Gets Major Update With Latest Moves

Miami’s Carson Beck Gets Concerning NFL Draft Projection

Miami’s Carson Beck Gets Concerning NFL Draft Projection