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Richard Sherman

CB·2011–2021·Stanford
Draft 2011, round 5, pick 154
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Comps

Measured on his 2012 season (52 solo tackles, 1 sacks, 8 INTs), the best of his career on file, era-adjusted.

Overall match
size, testing and production, same career stage
Marcus Peters ’1557%Deltha O'Neal ’0148%Joe Haden ’1047%
Famous comp
names you know, same point in their careers (second years)
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie ’0972%Derek Stingley Jr. ’2362%
Plays like
on-field production only
Deltha O'Neal ’0183%Asante Samuel ’0676%Marshon Lattimore ’1776%
Built like
measurables only, his size
Blidi Wreh-Wilson81%Marlin Jackson66%Gary Baxter64%
Coming out

One of one. No NFL player had a college career this close. Closest: Morgan Trent ’09 (51%).

Of his 20 closest coming out: 0 stars, 3 starters, 8 backups, 9 didn't stick.

Career

144 games · 2 sacks · 37 INT · 385 solo tackles · 5 Pro Bowls · 3x first-team All-Pro

Stats: Pro Football Reference (via nflverse).