Sharrod Neasman Explained

Sharrod Neasman
Number:20, 41, 35
Position:Safety
Birth Date:October 14, 1991
Birth Place:Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:198
High School:Braden River
(Bradenton, Florida)
College:Florida Atlantic
Undraftedyear:2016
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:94
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:1.0
Statlabel3:Pass deflections
Statvalue3:7
Statlabel4:Interceptions
Statvalue4:1
Statlabel5:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue5:1
Pfr:NeasSh00

Sharrod Neasman (born October 14, 1991) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Florida Atlantic and was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2016.

Professional career

Atlanta Falcons (first stint)

On May 5, 2016, Neasman signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent.[1] He was released by the Falcons on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on October 18, 2016.[4]

In the 2016 season, Neasman and the Falcons reached Super Bowl LI, where they faced the New England Patriots on February 5, 2017. In the Super Bowl, the Falcons fell in a 34–28 overtime defeat.[5]

In 2017, Neasman played in 11 games, recording two tackles. He was not tendered a contract following the 2017 season.

New Orleans Saints

On May 31, 2018, Neasman signed with the New Orleans Saints.[6] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[7]

Atlanta Falcons (second stint)

On September 25, 2018, Neasman was signed by the Falcons.[8] He played in 12 games, recording 44 tackles and four passes defensed.

Neasman re-signed with the Falcons on March 20, 2020.[9]

In Week 15 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Neasman recorded his first career sack on Tom Brady during the 31–27 loss.[10]

New York Jets

On June 10, 2021, Neasman signed with the New York Jets.[11] He was placed on injured reserve on September 11, 2021.[12] He was activated on October 2.[13] He was released on January 8, 2022 before the season finale.[14]

Los Angeles Rams

On January 12, 2022, Neasman was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad. Neasman won Super Bowl LVI when the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals.[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Falcons Agree to Terms with 22 CFAs. https://web.archive.org/web/20170807071505/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Agree-to-Terms-With-22-CFAs/6b6e37e4-b450-44f4-b612-9f50b570d68d. dead. August 7, 2017. AtlantaFalcons.com. May 5, 2016. April 8, 2017.
  2. Web site: Falcons Finalize 53-Man Roster for 2016 Season. https://web.archive.org/web/20171003075135/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Finalize-53-Man-Roster-for-2016-Season/e7c4f69c-734c-434a-84e6-45c9c1eafbf7. dead. October 3, 2017. AtlantaFalcons.com. September 3, 2016. April 8, 2017.
  3. Web site: Falcons Claim WR Gabriel, Sign 7 to Practice Squad. AtlantaFalcons.com. September 4, 2016. April 8, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20171019112452/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Claim-WR-Gabriel-Sign-7-to-Practice-Squad/208e28fb-0992-42e7-b84f-1152e57c16e7. October 19, 2017.
  4. Web site: Falcons Place DE Derrick Shelby On IR. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002215128/http://www.atlantafalcons.com/news/blog/article-1/Falcons-Place-DE-Derrick-Shelby-on-IR/d6af6353-1efc-406c-b557-2c7f3f55b6cc. dead. October 2, 2017. AtlantaFalcons.com. October 18, 2016. April 8, 2017.
  5. Web site: Super Bowl LI - New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons - February 5th, 2017. Pro-Football-Reference.com. August 6, 2017.
  6. Web site: Saints sign Sharrod Neasman, waive Mykkele Thompson. Alper, Josh. ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. May 31, 2018.
  7. Web site: New Orleans Saints make roster reductions to 53. NewOrleansSaints.com. September 1, 2018.
  8. Web site: Falcons place Ricardo Allen on injured reserve; make several roster moves. McFadden, Will. AtlantaFalcons.com. September 25, 2018.
  9. News: McFadden, Will . Falcons officially sign safety Sharrod Neasman . AtlantaFalcons.com . March 20, 2020 . March 21, 2020.
  10. Web site: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons - December 20th, 2020 . 2020-12-20 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  11. Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . June 10, 2021 . Jets Sign S Sharrod Neasman; Place Parker Ferguson on Injured Reserve . 2023-03-25 . NewYorkJets.com.
  12. Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . September 11, 2021 . Jets Place S Sharrod Neasman on IR, Elevate Two For Sunday's Game vs. Panthers . 2023-03-25 . NewYorkJets.com.
  13. Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . October 2, 2021 . Jets Activate S Ashtyn Davis, S Sharrod Neasman . 2023-03-25 . NewYorkJets.com.
  14. Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . January 8, 2022 . Jets Release DE Shaq Lawson, S Sharrod Neasman; Elevate 3 for Season Finale vs. Bills . 2023-03-25 . NewYorkJets.com.
  15. Web site: Super Bowl LVI - Los Angeles Rams vs. Cincinnati Bengals - February 13th, 2022 . 2023-03-25 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.

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