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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.

High school career

Sherman attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California.

College career

Sherman played college football at the University of Southern California. He was an All-Pac-8 selection in 1966.

Professional career

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

Sherman died on February 6, 2024, at the age of 79.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "1966 AFL Draft". Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "Former USC Wide Receiver Rod Sherman Dies". usctrojans.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.