Sterling Shepard

Sterling Shepard: Biography in Details

Shepard Who is Sterling  Shepard?

Sterling  Shepard is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

He was born on February 10, 1993, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

He was drafted 40th overall by the Giants in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

Sterling Shepard: Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Sterling Shepard was born on February 10, 1993.

His mother’s name is Cheri Shepard and his late father Derrick Shepard also played college football at Oklahoma and in the NFL from 1987 to 1991 as a wide receiver.

He has two sisters: Ashleigh Shepard and Shelby Shepard.

He passed away when Sterling was six years old. His uncles, Darrell and  Woodie also played at Oklahoma.

He attended Heritage Hall School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Shepard played football, and basketball and ran track in high school.

He was selected for the Under Armour all-American Game.

He committed to the University of Oklahoma to play college football. His nationality is American.

Sterling Shepard: Career, Salary, and Net Worth

As a true freshman at the University of Oklahoma in 2012, he played in all 13 games with four starts and had 45 receptions for 621 yards and three touchdowns.

In 2013, he started 12 of 13 games, recording 51 receptions for 603 yards and seven touchdowns and he started 12 of 13 as a Junior in 2014.

On the year 2015, he had 14 matches and played all 14 games, and had 86 receptions for 1,288 yards and 11 touchdowns.

In 2016, he was 2nd round selection by the New York Giants and drafted to be part of a dynamic duo for the Giants alongside star wideout Odell Beckham, Jr.

He caught passes from Eli Manning to begin his NFL career.

The following week, he caught a season-high eight passes for 117 receiving yards during a 16-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints.

On November 20, 2016, he had his third game in a row with a touchdown after he finished a 22-16 victory over the Chicago Bears with five catches for 50 yards and a touchdown.

He finished the season with 65 receptions for 683 receiving yards and eight receiving touchdowns.

He was named to the PWFA All-Rookie Team following the season.

Sterling’s salary per annum is estimated to be $2 million and his net worth is estimated to be $20 million as of 2022.

Sterling Shepard: Body Measurement

Sterling Shepard stands 5 feet 10 inches tall. His weight is 88 kg.

Sterling’s body type is Athletic. His hair color and eye color are black. His shoe size is unknown.

Sterling Shepard: Social Media Profile

Sterling is active on social media. He uses Instagram and Twitter.

Shepard has over 105.9k followers on his Twitter account and over 640k followers on his Instagram account.

He does not use Facebook.

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