 Black played regularly for the remainder of the season, helping Shrewsbury avoid relegation and also reach the fifth-round of the FA Cup, although he had a poor disciplinary record, picking up 13 yellow and 2 red cards in less than seven months.Featuring only sporadically at the beginning of the following season, Black scored his second Shrewsbury goal in a 1–1 draw against AFC Wimbledon in September 2016, He left Shrewsbury on 31 January 2017, after having his contract cancelled by mutual consent.In February 2017 he joined League Two side Blackpool on a deal until the end of the season.