Gerrard Sheppard (born November 16, 1990) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college footballatTowson.
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1990-11-16) November 16, 1990 (age 33) Owings Mills, Maryland, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Towson |
Undrafted: | 2013 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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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]
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]
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]
In 2017, Sheppard and his sister Shanae launched Sunset Raw Juice Bar, which has locations in Owings Mills and Fulton.[7]