Richard Sherman

Football Player

Richard Sherman is an NFL free agent CB, drafted by Seattle in 2011.

Full Name

Birthday

Mar 30, 1988

Age

Born

United States

Birth Sign

Aries

Relationship

Height

6′ 3″

Net Worth

Death Date

About

Richard Sherman is a professional football cornerback who has played for the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. Known for his competitive spirit, leadership and physical play, he is widely regarded as one of the best defensive players of his generation.

Life Timeline

<div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1988</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Richard Sherman is Born</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>On March 30, 1988, Richard Sherman was born in Compton, California.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2006</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Graduates from Dominguez High School</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Sherman graduated from Dominguez High School in Compton, California.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2007</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Commits to Stanford University</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Sherman commits to play football at Stanford University.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2011</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Selected by Seattle Seahawks in NFL Draft</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Sherman was selected by the Seattle Seahawks as the 154th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2013</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Named 1st Team All-Pro</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Named 1st team All-Pro and helped lead the Seahawks to their first Super Bowl victory.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2018</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Signs Contract with San Francisco 49ers</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Signs a three year contract with the San Francisco 49ers worth $39 million.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2020</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Leads 49ers to Super Bowl LIV</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Leads the 49ers to Super Bowl LIV where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.</div></div></div></div>

Why We Love Them

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">A.</span> He's a Great Leader</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Richard Sherman is a great leader both on and off the field. His passion, drive and determination to be the best motivates his teammates and encourages them to work harder. He also takes time out of his own schedule to give back to his community.</p></div>

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">B.</span> He's a Great Athlete</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Richard Sherman is an amazing athlete. He has incredible speed and agility, which has helped him become one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL. He has also won multiple championships throughout his career.</p></div>

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">C.</span> He's Passionate</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">One of the things that we love about Richard Sherman is that he is passionate about everything he does. Whether it’s playing football, giving back to the community or even speaking out about social issues, Richard is passionate and determined to make a difference.</p></div>

Interesting Facts

01 Started Out as a Writerading

Before becoming an actor, Morgan Freeman worked as a screenwriter. He wrote scripts for The Electric Company and another children's show called Sesame Street.

05 Was Arrested for DUI

In 2008, Morgan Freeman was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was released after several hours and later pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.