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 Sherman in 1959 | |
| Date of birth | (1927-10-20)October 20, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Weed, California, U.S. |
| Date of death | October 11, 1997(1997-10-11) (aged 69) |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Safety |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| US college | St. Mary's (California) |
| NFL draft | 1951 / round: 26 / Pick 311 (By the New York Yanks) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1952 | Dallas Texans |
| 1953–1960 | Los Angeles Rams |
| 1961 | Minnesota Vikings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls | 2 |
| Career stats | |
| Games played | 87 |
| Starts | 71 |
| Interceptions | 29 |
| Fumble recoveries | 2 |
| Touchdowns | 3 |
Willard Arthur Sherman (October 20, 1927 – October 11, 1997) was an American football defensive back who played with the National Football League (NFL)'s Los Angeles Rams from 1954 to 1960.
References
- "Will Sherman Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from Pro Football Reference
| Minnesota Vikings 1961 inaugural season roster | |
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Head coach: Norm Van Brocklin |
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- 1927 births
- 1997 deaths
- People from Weed, California
- American football safeties
- Dallas Texans (NFL) players
- Los Angeles Rams players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Saint Mary's Gaels football players
- Western Conference Pro Bowl players
- Players of American football from Siskiyou County, California
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive back, 1920s birth stubs