Sterling Shepard
Career · 2016 to 2025
443Receptions
4,800Rec yds
25Rec TD
111 regular season games
At a glance
Buccaneers hubLatest gamesBox score
Sun, Dec 7, 2025
L vs Saints 20 - 24 · Week 141 rec, 5 yds Sun, Nov 30, 2025
W vs Cardinals 20 - 17 · Week 131 rec, 5 yds Sun, Nov 23, 2025
L at Rams 7 - 34 · Week 123 rec, 12 yds Sun, Nov 16, 2025
L at Bills 32 - 44 · Week 114 rec, 54 yds Sun, Nov 9, 2025
L vs Patriots 23 - 28 · Week 103 rec, 20 yds Sun, Oct 26, 2025
W at Saints 23 - 3 · Week 81 rec, 8 yds 
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2016 to 2025 · 111 games.
Rushing
274yards
1touchdowns
36carries
7.6YPC avg
Receiving
4,800yards
25touchdowns
443receptions
10.8YPC avg
Stats by season
10 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | New York Giants | 16 | 65 | 105 | 683 | 10.5 | 8 |
| 2017 | New York Giants | 11 | 59 | 84 | 731 | 12.4 | 2 |
| 2018 | New York Giants | 16 | 66 | 107 | 872 | 13.2 | 4 |
| 2019 | New York Giants | 10 | 57 | 83 | 576 | 10.1 | 3 |
| 2020 | New York Giants | 12 | 66 | 90 | 656 | 9.9 | 3 |
| 2021 | New York Giants | 7 | 36 | 53 | 366 | 10.2 | 1 |
| 2022 | New York Giants | 3 | 13 | 24 | 154 | 11.8 | 1 |
| 2023 | New York Giants | 10 | 10 | 22 | 57 | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 32 | 51 | 334 | 10.4 | 1 |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 39 | 53 | 371 | 9.5 | 1 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Sterling Shepard was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
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L
16, 14 vs Panthers
2025-18 · Jan 3, 2026 · REGULAR
L
17, 20 @ Dolphins
2025-17 · Dec 28, 2025 · REGULAR
L
20, 23 @ Panthers
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
L
28, 29 vs Falcons
2025-15 · Dec 11, 2025 · REGULAR
L
20, 24 vs Saints
2025-14 · Dec 7, 2025 · REGULAR
W
20, 17 vs Cardinals
2025-13 · Nov 30, 2025 · REGULAR
L
7, 34 @ Rams
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
L
32, 44 @ Bills
2025-11 · Nov 16, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Shepard" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname, ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
11-year career
Oklahoma alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Oklahoma.
Billy Bowman Jr.
CB · 2025 · Falcons
Brennan Presley
WR · 2025 · Rams
Collin Oliver
LB · 2025 · Packers
Dalton Cooper
OT · 2025 · Packers
Danny Stutsman
LB · 2025 · Saints
Ethan Downs
LB · 2025 · Chiefs
Joseph Michalski
C · 2025 · Broncos
Korie Black
CB · 2025 · Giants
Michael Tarquin
OT · 2025 · Panthers
Nick Martin
LB · 2025 · 49ers
2016 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#32
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Emmanuel Ogbah
DE · CLE
#33
Kevin Dodd
OLB · TEN
#34
Jaylon Smith
MLB · DAL
#35
Hunter Henry
TE · SDG
#36
Myles Jack
MLB · JAX
#37
Chris Jones
C · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
LB · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
WR · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
P · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DT · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DE · KAN
#37
Chris Jones
DB · KAN
WR peers of the era
Other WRs who debuted within five seasons of Sterling Shepard.
