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Trent Sherfield

WR

Trent Sherfield plays WR in the NFL. He's currently with BUF, in his 9th season in the league. His 46.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 52nd percentile. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 89 catches for 1,034 yards and 6 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 203#

College

Vanderbilt

Draft

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Seasons

2018–2026

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
33.8

11th percentile among WRs · limited sample

12 games · 20 targets

Role×0.14-0.82
Hands×0.1-0.12
Volume×0.12-0.49
Total EPA×0.22-0.81
EPA/target×0.3-1.19
Yards/target×0.12-1.28

Week 1 projection · @ HOU

Methodology
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec1.8 (0–4)53% 1.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec yds22.7 (4.8–40.6)56% 20.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+
Rec TD0.1 (0–1)10% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2021 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).

Size47▶

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

Receiving

Hands7▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat26▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability25▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share20▶

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

Efficiency11▶

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

Volume45▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026BUF45.81
2025DEN39.84321
2024MIN44.3138831
2023BUF35.61111861
2022MIA46.516304172
2021SF33.8129871
2020ARI35.19550
2019ARI38.610480
2018ARI47.59192101

Career profile

Trent Sherfield has appeared in 85 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 7 teams: ARI (2018–2020), SF (2021), MIA (2022), BUF (2023), MIN (2024), DEN (2025), BUF (2026).

As a receiver he has caught 89 passes for 1,034 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2022 with MIA: 417 yards and 2 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 46.5, in the 52nd percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2021 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
3
0.6/g
26
5/g
0
Away7
6
0.9/g
61
9/g
1
In division3
3
1.0/g
29
10/g
0
Out of division9
6
0.7/g
58
6/g
1
In wins8
6
0.8/g
62
8/g
1
In losses4
3
0.8/g
25
6/g
0
On grass8
4
0.5/g
35
4/g
0
On turf4
5
1.3/g
52
13/g
1
Indoors2
3
1.5/g
36
18/g
1
Outdoors10
6
0.6/g
51
5/g
0

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDAL——
PostseasonGB——
Week 1DET2 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD50.8
Week 2PHI1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 4SEA—36.4
Week 7IND1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 11JAX—42.7
Week 12MIN1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD47.5
Week 13SEA2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD22.1
Week 14CIN—42.5
Week 15ATL—42
Week 16TEN—42.6
Week 17HOU1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 18LAR1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD50

Trent Sherfield — common questions

What position does Trent Sherfield play?
Trent Sherfield is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Trent Sherfield played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Trent Sherfield has played for ARI (2018–2020), SF (2021), MIA (2022), BUF (2023), MIN (2024), DEN (2025), BUF (2026).
Where did Trent Sherfield go to college?
Trent Sherfield played college football at Vanderbilt.
How many touchdowns has Trent Sherfield scored?
Trent Sherfield has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (6 receiving).
What is Trent Sherfield's ScoutIndex Rating?
Trent Sherfield rated 45.8 for 2026, the 49th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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