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Nathan Shepherd
#93 · National Football League · Questionable (Illness, Not Specified)
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Nathan Shepherd is 33 years old, born October 9, 1993. Shepherd is 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) and 315 lb (143 kg). Shepherd plays defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints (as of November 3, 2026). Shepherd's 2026 salary is $4,769,000, under a contract through 2027. Shepherd was drafted by the New York Jets in 2018, round 3, pick 72, out of Fort Hays.
Nathan Shepherd at a glance
- Age33 born October 9, 1993
- Height6 ft 4 in 193 cm
- Weight315 lb 143 kg
- Experience9th season debut 2018
- CollegeFort Hays
- 2026 salary$4.8 million contract through 2027
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Nathan Shepherd stats, last 4 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | vs Falcons | L 24–45 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs Raiders | L 27–35 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Ravens | W 24–17 | 4 | 0.5 |
| Sep 13 | at Lions | L 30–31 | 3 | 0 |
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Contract
Nathan Shepherd contract
- 2026 salary$4.8 million
- Signed through2027
- WithNew Orleans Saints
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.5 million |
| 2019 | $431,521 |
| 2020 | $818,000 |
| 2021 | $934,000 |
| 2022 | $1.1 million |
| 2023 | $6.1 million |
| 2024 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $4.6 million |
| 2026 | $4.8 million |
Career
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Nathan Shepherd is on the New Orleans Saints, coached by Kellen Moore.
- BornOctober 9, 1993, Ajax, ON, Canada
- Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Weight315 lb (143 kg)
- NationalityCanada
- Draft2018, round 3, pick 72
- Drafted byNew York Jets
- Debut2018
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- Status from the team's injury report.
- Win chance from Axle 2.0, Bandwagon's model (its record).
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