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WR-05/34 DC16

Sterling Shepard

Pos. WRCollege OklahomaHt. 5'10 ¼"Wt. 194
ProjectedRound 2
CurrentTB

Sterling Shepard, WR, Oklahoma. Ranked #43 overall on the 2016 consensus board (Round 2 projection); NY Giants drafted him in Round 2, pick 40.

Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro  ·  † Pro Bowl
71STARTER
YrTeamW-LREC YDSTDRECSNP%USG
'18NYG5-1187246691%98
'19NYG4-1257635791%97
Rookie Contract—1,448712391%98
'20NYG6-1065636672%76
'21NYG4-1336613673%78
'22NYG9-715411380%86
'23NYG6-115711015%16
'24TB10-733413253%58
'25TB8-937113957%61
Career—3,3861531974%71
Special Teams
YrTeamST SNP%ST SNAPSPRPR YDSKRKR YDS
'18NYG2%9———27
'19NYG0%1————
'20NYG0%1————
'23NYG2%7310——
Career1%18310—27
Size & Length
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All WR in the 2016 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
5'10 ¼"
5'10 ¼"
Avg
Good
Great
6'0"
6'2"
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Frame profile.
Weight
194 lbs
194 lbs
Avg
Good
Great
185 lbs
195 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
30.375"
30.375"
Avg
Good
Great
31"
32"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.75"
9.75"
Avg
Good
Great
9.5"
10"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All WR in the 2016 draft class.
Better
Context

Speed & Explosion

40 Yard Dash
4.48 sec.
4.48 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
4.49
4.44
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
41"
41"
Avg
Good
Great
35"
38"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
123"
123"
Avg
Good
Great
123"
125"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.

Agility

10 Yard Split
N/A
—
—
Initial burst.
3 Cone
7 sec.
7 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
7
6.8
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.35 sec.
4.35 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
4.4
4.2
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.

Strength

Bench Press
20 reps
20 reps
Avg
Good
Great
14 reps
17 reps
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Upper-body strength.
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Sterling Shepard leads all WRs from the 2016 draft class in career receiving yards.