William Sherman (American football) explained

William Sherman
Current Team:Denver Broncos
Number:78
Position:Guard
Birth Date:27 May 1999
Birth Place:Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:300
High School:Allen (Allen, Texas)
College:Colorado (2017–2020)
Draftyear:2021
Draftround:6
Draftpick:197
Pastteams:
Status:Active
Statleague:NFL
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Games played
Statlabel2:Games started
Pfr:SherWi01

William Sherman (born May 27, 1999) is an American professional football guard for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Colorado, and was selected by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL draft.[1]

Early life

Sherman attended Allen High School under coach Terry Gambill, where he was teammates with Greg Little and Kyler Murray. He played varsity every year except his freshman one. He also threw the shot put and discus in track & field for Allen High School.

Professional career

New England Patriots

Sherman was drafted in the sixth round, 197th overall, of the 2021 NFL draft by the New England Patriots.[2] On May 11, 2021, Sherman officially signed with the Patriots.[3] He was waived on August 31, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad.[4] [5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Patriots on January 17, 2022.[6]

On August 30, 2022, Sherman was waived by the Patriots.[7]

Denver Broncos

On September 1, 2022, Sherman signed with the Denver Broncos practice squad.[8] He was promoted to the active roster on January 3, 2023.[9]

On August 29, 2023, Sherman was waived by the Broncos and re-signed to the practice squad.[10] [11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosvoglou . Chris . March 24, 2021 . Q&A With Will Sherman: Colorado Career, Learning Multiple Positions . May 1, 2021 . The Spun . en-US.
  2. Web site: Buchmasser . Bernd . May 1, 2021 . Patriots draft Colorado OT William Sherman at No. 197 . May 11, 2023 . Pats Pulpit . SB Nation . en.
  3. Web site: Robinson . Sam . May 11, 2021 . Minor NFL Transactions: 5/11/21 . May 11, 2023 . Pro Football Rumors . en-US.
  4. Web site: September 1, 2021 . Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit; Acquire OL Yasir Durant in a Trade with Kansas City . May 10, 2023 . Patriots.com.
  5. Web site: September 1, 2021 . Patriots Sign 12 Players to the Practice Squad . May 10, 2023 . Patriots.com.
  6. Web site: January 17, 2022 . Patriots sign six players to future contracts . May 10, 2023 . Patriots.com.
  7. Web site: August 30, 2022 . Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit . May 10, 2023 . Patriots.com.
  8. Web site: DiLalla . Aric . September 1, 2022 . Broncos sign CB Darius Phillips . May 10, 2023 . DenverBroncos.com.
  9. Web site: DiLalla . Aric . January 3, 2023 . Broncos promote CB Ja'Quan McMillian and OL Will Sherman to active roster, place G Dalton Risner and RB Marlon Mack on injured reserve . DenverBroncos.com.
  10. Web site: Broncos make series of transactions to reduce active roster to league-mandated limit. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. August 29, 2023.
  11. Web site: Broncos sign 14 players to practice squad. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. August 30, 2023.
  12. Web site: Broncos sign 12 players to future contracts. DiLalla, Aric. DenverBroncos.com. January 8, 2024.

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