Shareef Miller

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Shareef Miller
Personal information
Born: (1997-03-14) March 14, 1997 (age 27)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: George Washington (Philadelphia)
College: Penn State (2015–2018)
Position: Outside linebacker
NFL draft: 2019  / Round: 4 / Pick: 138
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Shareef Abdul Miller (born March 14, 1997) is an American football outside linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

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Early years

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.

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Shareef Miller
DE
Philadelphia, PA George Washington, Philadelphia, PA6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)230 lb (100 kg)Jan 25, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 86
Overall recruiting rankings:   247Sports: 525, 12 (PA), 27 (DE)
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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    College career

    Statistics

    YearGTacklesTFLSacksFFFR
    2015000000
    201692251.510
    2017133711.55.501
    20181241157.501
    Total3410031.514.512

    Source: [1]

    Professional career

    Pre-draft measurables
    HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Bench press
    6 ft 4+12 in
    (1.94 m)
    254 lb
    (115 kg)
    33+58 in
    (0.85 m)
    10+18 in
    (0.26 m)
    4.69 s1.64 s2.75 s4.45 s29.5 in
    (0.75 m)
    17 reps
    All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [2] [3]

    Philadelphia Eagles (first stint)

    Miller was drafted 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]

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