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Jacoby Shepherd

DB

Drafted 62nd overall in the 2nd round of the 2000 draft, Jacoby Shepherd arrived from Oklahoma State; Cloud County Community College; Tyler JC. His most recent season came in 2003 with DET, capping a 4-season NFL career. His 40.6 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 32nd percentile.

Size

6'2", 204#

College

Oklahoma State; Cloud County Community College; Tyler JC

Draft

Rd 2, 62nd overall (2000)

Seasons

2000–2003

2000 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
40.6

32th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.54
Pass rush×0.3-0.76
Ball skills×0.25+0.29
Run defense×0.2-0.86
Availability×0.1+0.01

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2003NYJ31.96
2001LAR30.92
2000LAR40.611

Career profile

Jacoby Shepherd has appeared in 19 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LAR (2000–2001), NYJ (2003).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 40.6, in the 32nd percentile among DEFs that year.

2000 splits

regular season

2000 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DEN—39.7
Week 5LAC—66.5
Week 7ATL—40.7
Week 8KC—40.2
Week 9SF—46.8
Week 10CAR—41.2
Week 11NYG—39.4
Week 12WAS—39.4
Week 14CAR—39.4
Week 16TB—39.2
Week 17NO—46.9

Jacoby Shepherd — common questions

What position does Jacoby Shepherd play?
Jacoby Shepherd is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Jacoby Shepherd played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jacoby Shepherd has played for LAR (2000–2001), NYJ (2003).
Where did Jacoby Shepherd go to college?
Jacoby Shepherd played college football at Oklahoma State; Cloud County Community College; Tyler JC.
When was Jacoby Shepherd drafted?
Jacoby Shepherd was selected in round 2, 62nd overall, of the 2000 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Jacoby Shepherd scored?
Jacoby Shepherd has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Jacoby Shepherd's ScoutIndex Rating?
Jacoby Shepherd rated 31.9 for 2003, the 11th percentile among DEFs (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

Drafted in round 2, 2000