Derrick Shepard


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: January 22, 1964
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 183 lbs
First Team: WAS (1987)
Last Team: DAL (1991)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Derrick Shepard - Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: January 22, 1964

Career History

  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1987
  • Dallas Cowboys (DAL) - 1988-1990
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1991

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Washington Redskins in 1987, Derrick Shepard began his NFL career as a wide receiver.
  • Played for the Dallas Cowboys, contributing to the team's offensive strategies during the late 1980s.
  • Finished his NFL tenure with the New Orleans Saints in 1991.
  • Known for his speed and agility, Shepard was a reliable target for quarterbacks during his time on the field.

Post-NFL Career

After concluding his professional football career, Derrick Shepard's contributions to the sport can still be appreciated by fans who remember his time in the league.

While Derrick Shepard may not have the same level of recognition as some of his contemporaries, his journey through the NFL highlights the dedication and effort required to compete at the highest level of professional football.

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