Rod Sherman
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born | December 25, 1944 Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | February 6, 2024 (aged 79) | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | John Muir (Pasadena) | ||||||||
| College | USC | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1966: 4th round, 54th overall pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft | 1966: red shirt 1st round, 7th overall pick | ||||||||
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Rodney Jarvis Sherman (December 25, 1944 – February 6, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans.
Early life
[edit]Sherman attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California.
College career
[edit]Sherman played college football at the University of Southern California. He was an All-Pac-8 selection in 1966.
Professional career
[edit]Sherman played for the AFL's Oakland Raiders (1967, 1969) and Cincinnati Bengals (1968) and for the NFL's Raiders (1970–1971), Denver Broncos (1972) and Los Angeles Rams (1973).
Death
[edit]Sherman died on February 6, 2024, at the age of 79.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Former USC Wide Receiver Rod Sherman Dies". usctrojans.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
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- 1944 births
- 2024 deaths
- Players of American football from Pasadena, California
- American football wide receivers
- John Muir High School alumni
- USC Trojans football players
- Cincinnati Bengals players
- Oakland Raiders players
- Denver Broncos players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- American Football League players
- American football wide receiver, 1940s birth stubs