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Darrius Shepherd

WR

Darrius Shepherd is an NFL WR. He last played in 2022 with DEN, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. Across 2 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6 catches for 47 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

5'11", 186#

College

North Dakota State

Draft

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Seasons

2019–2022

2020 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
37.5

16th percentile among WRs · limited sample

8 games · 8 targets

Role×0.14-1.32
Hands×0.1-1.15
Volume×0.12-0.84
Total EPA×0.22-0.66
EPA/target×0.3-0.21
Yards/target×0.12-0.44

2020 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size24▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands45▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat73▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability41▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share8▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share23▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency40▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume28▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2020GB37.58546
2019GB32611

Career profile

Across 2 NFL seasons on file, Darrius Shepherd has played in 14 regular-season games, all with GB.

As a receiver he has caught 6 passes for 47 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with GB: 46 yards and 0 touchdowns in 8 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2020 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home3
3
1.0/g
27
9/g
0
Away5
2
0.4/g
19
4/g
0
In division2
1
0.5/g
6
3/g
0
Out of division6
4
0.7/g
40
7/g
0
In wins5
3
0.6/g
24
5/g
0
In losses3
2
0.7/g
22
7/g
0
On grass6
5
0.8/g
46
8/g
0
On turf2
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors3
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors5
5
1.0/g
46
9/g
0

2020 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 3NO—38.6
Week 4ATL2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 6TB1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD46.4
Week 7HOU—37.9
Week 8MIN1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD43.6
Week 9SF1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD39.6
Week 11IND—42.1
Week 12CHI—43.2

Darrius Shepherd — common questions

What position does Darrius Shepherd play?
Darrius Shepherd is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Darrius Shepherd played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Darrius Shepherd has played for GB (2019–2020).
Where did Darrius Shepherd go to college?
Darrius Shepherd played college football at North Dakota State.
How many touchdowns has Darrius Shepherd scored?
Darrius Shepherd has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Darrius Shepherd's ScoutIndex Rating?
Darrius Shepherd rated 37.5 for 2020, the 16th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Also from North Dakota State