American football player (1944–2024)
American football player
Rod Sherman Position: Wide receiver Born: (1944-12-25 ) December 25, 1944 Pasadena, California, U.S.Died: February 6, 2024(2024-02-06) (aged 79) Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 190 lb (86 kg) High school: John Muir (Pasadena) College: USC NFL draft: 1966: 4th round, 54 (by the Baltimore Colts)th pick AFL draft: 1966: Red Shirt 1st round, 7 (by the Oakland Raiders)[ 1] th pick
Oakland Raiders (1967)
Cincinnati Bengals (1968)
Oakland Raiders (1969–1971)
Denver Broncos (1972)
Los Angeles Rams (1973)
AFL champion (1967)
First-team All-Pac-8 (1966)
Receptions: 105 Receiving yards: 1,567 Receiving touchdowns: 5 Stats at Pro Football Reference
Rodney Jarvis Sherman (December 25, 1944 – February 6, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans.
Early life [ edit ]
Sherman attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California.
College career [ edit ]
Sherman played college football at the University of Southern California. He was an All-Pac-8 selection in 1966.
Professional career [ edit ]
Sherman played for the AFL's Oakland Raiders (1967, 1969) and Cincinnati Bengals (1968) and for the NFL's Raiders (1970–1971), Denver Broncos (1972) and Los Angeles Rams (1973).
Death [ edit ]
Sherman died on February 6, 2024, at the age of 79.[ 2]
See also [ edit ]
Other American Football League players
References [ edit ]
Baltimore Colts 1966 NFL draft selections
Sam Ball
Butch Allison
Rick Kestner
Rod Sherman
Hoyle Granger
Stas Maliszewski
Dave Ellis
Ray Perkins
Jerry Allen
Jack White
Jerry Gross
Claude Brownlee
Eric Crabtree
Jim Carer
Bob Hadrick
Jim Ward
Lee Garner
Rod Stewart
Randy Matson
Ed Toner
Ken Duke
Tom Carr
Oakland Raiders 1966 AFL draft selections
Rodger Bird
Butch Allison
Tom Mitchell
Dick Tyson
Pete Banaszak
Frank McRae
Clifton Kinney
Tony Jeter
Joe Labruzzo
Wayne Foster
John Niland
Mike Johnson
Steve Renko
Craig Ritchey
Ted Holman
Art Robinson
Jack Shinholser
Steve Bowman
Rod Sherman
Tom Cichowski
Ronnie Parson
John Crumbacher
George Patton
Dan Archer
Bill Thomas
Ray Schmautz
Mel Tom
Joe O'Brien
Mike Brundage
Oakland Raiders 1967 AFL champions
00 Jim Otto
3 Daryle Lamonica
11 Mike Eischeid
16 George Blanda
19 Cotton Davidson
20 Warren Powers
21 Rodger Bird
22 Larry Todd
23 Rod Sherman
24 Willie Brown
25 Fred Biletnikoff
29 Howie Williams
30 Roger Hagberg
33 Billy Cannon
34 Gus Otto
35 Hewritt Dixon
36 Clem Daniels
38 Estes Banks
40 Pete Banaszak
42 Bill Laskey
45 Dave Grayson
47 Kent McCloughan
48 Bill Budness
50 Duane Benson
52 J. R. Williamson
53 Dan Birdwell
55 Dan Conners
62 Bob Kruse
63 Gene Upshaw
65 Wayne Hawkins
70 Jim Harvey
73 Richard Sligh
74 Tom Keating
76 Bob Svihus
77 Ike Lassiter
78 Dan Archer
79 Harry Schuh
81 Warren Wells
83 Ben Davidson
84 Ken Herock
85 Carleton Oats
86 Bill Fairband
88 Dave Kocourek
89 Bill Miller
Coaches: Tom Dahms
John Madden
Marv Marinovich
John Polonchek
Ollie Spencer
Charlie Sumner
Cincinnati Bengals 1968 inaugural season roster
Dan Archer
Marty Baccaglio
Estes Banks
Al Beauchamp
Danny Brabham
Frank Buncom
Steve Chomyszak
Paul Elzey
Bernie Erickson
Howard Fest
Curt Frazier
White Graves
Jim Griffin
Harry Gunner
Sherrill Headrick
Ken Herock
Mike Hibler
Bobby Hunt
Bob Johnson
Essex Johnson
Willie Jones
Rex Keeling
Bob Kelly
Bill Kindricks
Charlie King
Ron Lamb
Dale Livingston
John Matlock
Pat Matson
Ed McCall
Wayne McClure
Warren McVea
Dave Middendorf
John Neidert
Pete Perreault
Bill Peterson
Jess Phillips
Dennis Randall
Andy Rice
Paul Robinson
Saint Saffold
Bill Scott
Rod Sherman
Tom Smiley
Fletcher Smith
Philip Spiller
Bill Staley
John Stofa
Bob Trumpy
Dewey Warren
Teddy Washington
Andre White
Monk Williams
Ernie Wright
Sam Wyche
Head Coach: Paul Brown