Robert K. Shaw (born March 16, 1947) is a former

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who played for the

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of the

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(NFL). He played

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1947 births Living people Players of American football from North Carolina Sportspeople from Wilson, North Carolina Winston-Salem State Rams football players American football wide receivers New Orleans Saints players 20th-century American sportsmen {{Widereceiver-1940s-stub