Gerrard Sheppard
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 16, 1990 Owings Mills, Maryland, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Towson |
| NFL draft | 2013: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Gerrard Sheppard (born November 16, 1990) is an American former football wide receiver. He played college football at Towson.
Early years
[edit | edit source]He attended McDonogh High School. He was named to the first-team All-Metro team in his senior year in high school.[1] He also named to the first-team All-State team.[1]
College career
[edit | edit source]He played only eight games at Connecticut in 2010 and played in the Tostito’s Fiesta Bowl against the Oklahoma Sooners.[1]
He then transferred to Towson, where he played in every game in 2011 season as a backup wide receiver and was the team's third leading receiver for the season.[1]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]On April 27, 2013, he signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent.[2] On August 25, 2013, he was waived by the Ravens[3] but was later added to their practice squad on September 2.[4]
In 2019, Sheppard joined the Memphis Express of the Alliance of American Football, but failed to make the final roster.[5] He was re-signed on February 13, 2019. The league ceased operations in April 2019.[6]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]In 2017, Sheppard and his sister Shanae launched Sunset Raw Juice Bar, which has locations in Owings Mills and Fulton.[7]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Towson bio
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- Players of Canadian football from Maryland
- Baltimore Ravens players
- Canadian football wide receivers
- UConn Huskies football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Memphis Express (American football) players
- Sportspeople from Owings Mills, Maryland
- Players of American football from Maryland
- Towson Tigers football players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players