| Birth Date: | August 29, 1937 |
| Birth Place: | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Position: | Defensive back |
| College: | Eastern Michigan |
| Number: | 34 |
| Pfr: | ShonCh00 |
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Charles Shonta (born August 29, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for the Boston Patriots of the American Football League (AFL).[1] He played college football for the Eastern Michigan Eagles. In 1960, he joined the Patriots of the upstart AFL. He played there for eight seasons and was a one-time AFL All-Star selection, and is a member of the Patriots All-1960s (AFL) Team.