Jacoby Shepherd
- January 10, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jacoby Shepherd |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 31, 1979(1979-08-31) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Lufkin |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Lufkin |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jacoby Shepherd Biography
Name | Jacoby Shepherd |
Birthday | Aug 31 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Lufkin |
Home Town | Lufkin |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Jacoby Shepherd is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 31, 1979 in Lufkin, Lufkin, United States. Shepherd was born on August 31, 1979 in Lufkin, Texas. He played high school football at Lufkin High School in Texas, where he was a star football player, track athlete and basketball player. He played at both wide receiver and cornerback in high school.
Shepherd was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. As a rookie, he played in 15 games and recorded one interception. During the 2001 off season, he was hampered by a hamstring injury. On October 3, 2001, Shepherd was fined by the NFL, along with eight other Rams players for uniform violations. In a practice on October 25, Shepherd and teammate Yo Murphy got into a heated fight, which included punches being thrown and facemask grabbing. kicking the other players sook For the rest of the season, he suffered from a quadriceps injury. He recorded three tackles during the 2001 season. When the Houston Texans were to become the 32nd team in the NFL, each team was required to put five players onto an “expansion list”, Shepherd was one of the five Rams on the list.
Shepherd signed with the Detroit Lions on October 29, 2003. He was waived on November 25. With the Lions, Shepherd played in four games and had two tackles.
The New York Jets signed Shepherd on August 30, 2003. In four games with the Jets, Shepherd had two tackles. After being tried at dimeback, Shepherd was waived on October 1, 2003.
After 1997, Shepherd transferred to Oklahoma State University. During his junior year in 1998, he started two games and had 22 tackles, six pass deflections and two interceptions.
Jacoby Shepherd Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jacoby Shepherd is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jacoby Shepherd 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jacoby Lamar Shepherd (born August 31, 1979) is a former professional gridiron football cornerback. He was drafted in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams. He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
In 1996, Shepherd recorded 40 tackles, one sack and four interceptions as a freshman at Tyler. After the season, he was named Co-Defensive player of the year. As a sophomore in 1997 he was named All-Southwest Junior College.
On March 28, 2002, the Houston Texans traded a conditional draft pick in the 2003 NFL Draft to the Rams in return for Shepherd. Shepherd was waived by the Texans on September 2, 2002.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 192 lbs |
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Who is Jacoby Shepherd Dating?
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On May 3, 2007, at the Arena Football League’s trade deadline, Shepherd was traded to the Utah Blaze. With the Blaze he recorded 44.5 tackles and two pass breakups.
Facts & Trivia
Jacoby Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jacoby Shepherd celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Jacoby Shepherd
- Jacoby Shepherd is a former American football cornerback.
- He was born on September 7, 1979, in Houston, Texas.
- Shepherd played college football at Oklahoma State University.
- He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Francisco 49ers in 2002.
- Shepherd also played for the New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- In his NFL career, he recorded 29 tackles and one interception.
- Shepherd retired from professional football in 2006.
- After retiring, he became a high school football coach in Texas.
- Shepherd’s son Jalen is also a talented football player and committed to play at Oklahoma State University like his father did.
- Despite not having a long NFL career, Shepherd remains a beloved figure among OSU fans for his contributions to the team during his college years.