Sterling Shepard

Wide Receiver
WR
 / Tampa Bay Buccaneers
 / Buccaneers

Player Stats

Touchdowns TD Receiving Yards Yd Receptions Rec Targets Tar
1 154 13 24

Player News

Sterling Shepard Set for Significant Season-Long Role in Tampa Bay?
With Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (collarbone) suffering a broken clavicle in Week 7, which will likely land him on Injured Reserve, Bucs wideout Sterling Shepard appears to be in line for a significant long-term role in the team's offense. With Chris Godwin (leg) also currently sidelined, Shepard looks like Tampa Bay's WR2 alongside Emeka Egbuka. The 32-year-old Shepard hauled in seven catches for 25 yards on seven targets in Tampa Bay's Week 7 loss to the Detroit Lions, ... [Read More]
2025 Fantasy Football WR Rankings - Week 7 Start, Sit Wide Receivers
Injuries have plagued many fantasy rosters so far in 2025, especially at wide receiver. Given the uncertainty, be sure to use these Week 7 fantasy football wide receiver rankings as your guide for start-sit calls. To find out where key wideouts like Rashee Rice, Jauan Jennings, Jordan Addison, Kendrick Bourne, Cooper Kupp, Sterling Shepard, Elic Ayomanor, Tez Johnson, and more stand for the seventh slate of 2025, dig into the rankings table below.Our WR fantasy football rankings for Week 7 are ... [Read More]
Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups - Sterling Shepard, Tez Johnson, Tre Tucker Fantasy Football Outlooks
Wide receiver continues to be a position of some serious attrition this season, with multiple big names going down with injuries each week. Week 6 was sadly no exception, with Puka Nacua (ankle), Emeka Egbuka (hamstring), Garrett Wilson (knee), Calvin Ridley (hamstring), and Marvin Harrison Jr. (concussion) all now battling injuries and uncertain for Week 7. Don't worry, though, there are also some potential places to find help.With several starting options going down with injuries or ... [Read More]
Sterling Shepard a Desperation Choice for Week 5
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard (foot) is ready to go for this weekend despite missing practice on Wednesday. Shepard returned to a full practice on Thursday and will be ready for the upcoming Week 5 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. However, Shepard hasn't really done much on the field this season. He posted an 80-yard performance in Week 3, but has been quiet outside of that. The 32-year-old was held to two receptions for 14 yards last week. The assumption is that ... [Read More]
Sterling Shepard Set Up for Heavy Workload in Week 4?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard has recorded 11 catches for 153 yards on 15 targets so far in 2025. The Buccaneers are expected to get wide receiver Chris Godwin (ankle) back on the field in Week 4, but the team will be without star wideout Mike Evans (hamstring) for multiple weeks. Godwin has not played since Week 7 of 2024 and may be on a limited snap count on Sunday, which could mean Shepard will see the second-most playing time at wide receiver behind rookie Emeka ... [Read More]