Richard Sherman


Headshot of Richard Sherman
Position: DB
Jersey #: 5
Date of Birth: March 30, 1988
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lbs
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round , Pick 154 in 2011 by SEA
First Team: SEA (2011)
Last Team: TB (2021)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Richard Sherman - Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 30, 1988
College: Stanford University
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • Seattle Seahawks (2011 - 2017)
    • Drafted in the 5th round (154th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft.
    • Key member of the "Legion of Boom," Seattle’s dominant secondary.
    • Pro Bowl selections: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
    • First-Team All-Pro selections: 2012, 2013, 2014.
    • Super Bowl Champion (XLVIII) in 2013; notable for his interception in the NFC Championship Game against the 49ers.
    • Led the NFL with 8 interceptions in 2013.
  • San Francisco 49ers (2018 - 2020)
    • Signed a three-year contract in March 2018.
    • Continued to be a pivotal player on defense.
    • Helped the team reach Super Bowl LIV in the 2019 season.
    • Earned Pro Bowl selection in 2019.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2021)
    • Signed with the Buccaneers in October 2021.
    • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during the season.

Accomplishments & Highlights

  • 3× Pro Bowl selection (2013, 2014, 2015).
  • 5× First-Team All-Pro (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016).
  • Super Bowl Champion (XLVIII with Seattle Seahawks).
  • Led the NFL in interceptions (8) in 2013.
  • Known for his exceptional ball skills, intelligence, and leadership on and off the field.
  • Active advocate for social justice and community involvement.

Legacy

Richard Sherman is widely regarded as one of the top cornerbacks of his generation, known for his physical style of play, competitive nature, and impactful presence on and off the field. His career has left a lasting impression on the NFL and he continues to be a respected voice in sports.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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