Derrick Shepard (wide receiver)

Not to be confused with Derrick Shepard (defensive lineman).
Derrick Shepard (wide receiver)
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Date of birth: January 22, 1964
Place of birth: Odessa, Texas
Date of death: August 4, 1999 (aged 35)
Career information
Position(s): Wide receiver
College: Oklahoma
Organizations
As player:
1987-1988
1989
1989-1991
Washington Redskins
New Orleans Saints
Dallas Cowboys
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Derrick Lathell Shepard (January 22, 1964 August 4, 1999[1]) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the New Orleans Saints, and the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma.

His son, Sterling Shepard, currently plays college football at Oklahoma.[2]

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