Shareef Miller

Shareef Abdul Miller (born March 14, 1997) is an American 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.

Shareef Miller

Personal information
Born:	(1997-03-14) March 14, 1997 (age 28) 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:	Linebacker
NFL draft:	2019: 4th round, 138th pick
Career history
Philadelphia Eagles (2019) Carolina Panthers (2020) Philadelphia Eagles (2020)* Arizona Cardinals (2021)* Atlanta Falcons (2021)* New Orleans Breakers (2022) Seattle Sea Dragons (2023)
* 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.

College recruiting information

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)
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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. Sources:

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

Pre-draft measurables

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]