Shareef Miller
American football player (born 1997)
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Shareef Abdul Miller (born March 14, 1997) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at Penn State and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| No. 51, 58 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 14, 1997 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | George Washington (Philadelphia) |
| College | Penn State (2015–2018) |
| NFL draft | 2019: 4th round, 138th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Early life
A 3 star recruit, Miller held offers from 26 different schools, including Florida, Miami (FL), Nebraska, Oregon, and Tennessee among others. On January 25, 2015, he committed to Penn State.
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Miller DE |
Philadelphia, PA | George Washington, Philadelphia, PA | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Jan 25, 2015 | |
Recruit ratings: Scout:  Rivals: 247Sports: (86) | ||||||
| Overall recruit ranking: 247Sports: 525, 12 (PA), 27 (DE) | ||||||
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College career
Statistics
| Year | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13 | 37 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 12 | 41 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 100 | 31.5 | 14.5 | 1 | 2 |
Source:[1]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Bench press | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 4+1⁄2 in (1.94 m) | 254 lb (115 kg) | 33+5⁄8 in (0.85 m) | 10+1⁄8 in (0.26 m) | 4.69 s | 1.64 s | 2.75 s | 4.45 s | 29.5 in (0.75 m) | 17 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2][3] | ||||||||||||
Philadelphia Eagles (first stint)
Miller was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (138th overall) of the 2019 NFL draft.[4][5] On September 5, 2020, Miller was waived by the Eagles before the start of the 2020 season.[6]
Carolina Panthers
On September 6, 2020, Miller was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers.[7] He was waived on October 3, 2020.[8]
Philadelphia Eagles (second stint)
The Eagles signed Miller to their practice squad on October 19, 2020.[9] He was released on December 1, 2020.[10]
Arizona Cardinals
On January 6, 2021, Miller signed a reserve/future contract with the Arizona Cardinals.[11] He was waived on June 7, 2021.[12]
Atlanta Falcons
On June 17, 2021, Miller signed with the Atlanta Falcons.[13] On August 24, the Falcons released Miller.[14]
New Orleans Breakers
On March 10, 2022, Miller was drafted by the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League.[15] He was transferred to the team's inactive roster on May 12 with a hamstring injury.[16][17] He was moved back to the active roster on May 21.[18]
Seattle Sea Dragons
The Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL selected Miller in the fourth round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft on January 1, 2023.[19] He was released on August 17, 2023.[20]