Cameron Sheffield
American gridiron football player (born 1988)
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Cameron Corley Sheffield (born February 12, 1988) is an American former professional football defensive end. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL draft with the 142nd overall pick.[1] He played college football at Troy.
Portal, Georgia, U.S.
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||
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| Born | February 12, 1988 Portal, Georgia, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 256 lb (116 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Portal (GA) | ||||
| College | Troy | ||||
| NFL draft | 2010: 5th round, 142nd overall pick | ||||
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Professional career
Sheffield missed the 2010 NFL season with a neck injury sustained in a tackle with Mike Bell of the Philadelphia Eagles during the preseason.[2]
On August 1, 2013, Sheffield was waived/injured by the Dallas Cowboys.[3] He cleared waivers and was placed on the injured reserve list. On August 7, 2013, Sheffield was released by the team with an injury settlement.
Sheffield signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on April 8, 2014.[4]