Richard Sherman # prospect in 2011 NFL Draft.

Richard Sherman NFL Draft Bio



Richard Sherman (born March 30, 1988), is an American football cornerback with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was selected by the Seahawks in the fifth round (154th overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft. Sherman played college football at Stanford, playing both wide receiver and cornerback for the Cardinal.

He attended Dominguez High School in Compton, California, where he starred in football and track and field. In 2006 he led his team to a Championship win over Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 41-14. In his senior season he had an average of 30 yards per catch on 28 catches with 14 touchdowns.

Sherman began his career at Stanford as a wide receiver and led the Cardinal in receiving as a freshman in 2005 while being named a Freshman All-American. He caught 47 passes over the next two years before suffering a season-ending knee injury after playing in the first four games in 2008. He switched to cornerback after his injury due to team need and made 112 tackles over his final two years, which also included 6 interceptions. He was part of the 2010 Stanford Cardinal football team which finished 12-1, a school record. Sherman is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.

Sherman graduated in 2010 from Stanford with a degree in Communication and returned for his final year of eligibility in order to begin a Masters degree.



Draft Year: 2011
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Richard Sherman
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
Richard ShermanCornerback6 ft 3 in195 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
5  154  Seattle Seahawks  StanfordCompton, California
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