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Sterling Sharpe

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Position: WR
Date of Birth: April 6, 1965
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 207 lbs
First Team: GB (1988)
Last Team: GB (1994)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Sterling Sharpe Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: April 6, 1965
Team: Green Bay Packers (1988-1994)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Sterling Sharpe was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 1988 NFL Draft with the 7th overall pick.
  • Pro Bowl Selections: Sharpe was selected to the Pro Bowl three times (1992-1994).
  • First-Team All-Pro: He was named a First-Team All-Pro three times during his career (1992-1994).
  • Career Stats: Over his six-season career, Sharpe recorded 595 receptions for 8,134 yards and 65 touchdowns.
  • Single-Season Records: In 1992, he led the NFL with 108 receptions, setting a franchise record that stood for many years.
  • Retirement: Sharpe's career was cut short due to a neck injury, leading to his retirement after the 1994 season.
  • Hall of Fame Consideration: Despite his relatively short career, Sharpe's impact on the field has led to discussions about his candidacy for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Legacy

Sterling Sharpe is remembered as one of the most talented wide receivers of his era. His combination of speed, route-running ability, and strong hands made him a favorite target for quarterbacks. He played a key role in revitalizing the Green Bay Packers' offense during the late 1980s and early 1990s, setting the stage for the team's future success in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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