Dakoda Shepley

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Dakoda Shepley
Dallas Cowboys
Position:
2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:13
Career CFL statistics
Games Played:18
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · CFL.ca

Dakoda Shepley (born December 27, 1994) is a Canadian

offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). Shepley played university football at British Columbia
.

Early years

Shepley attended Holy Names High School in Windsor, Ontario. His main sport was ice hockey and didn't start playing football until suffering a broken hand during his sophomore season.

He enrolled at the

right tackle.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
 Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
Wonderlic
6 ft 4+3⁄8 in
(1.94 m) 		305 lb
(138 kg) 		32 in
(0.81 m) 		10 in
(0.25 m)		 5.17 s 1.75 s 2.84 s 4.70 s 8.19 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)		 9 ft 3 in
(2.82 m)		 30 reps 30
All values from
Pro Day[2]

New York Jets

Shepley was signed as an

2018 NFL Draft on May 4.[3]
He attended training camp and played three preseason games with the Jets before being released on August 31, 2018.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Despite being signed by the

2018 CFL Draft. Shepley signed a two-year deal with the Roughriders in March 2019.[4] Shepley made his CFL debut on June 13, 2019, against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and started 14 games as a rookie. He was the unanimous selection for Saskatchewan Roughriders Most Outstanding Rookie.[5]

After the CFL canceled the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Shepley chose to opt-out of his contract with the Roughriders on August 25, 2020.[6]

San Francisco 49ers

On August 29, 2020, Shepley signed with the

Washington Football Team and Dallas Cowboys, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.[10][11] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[12]

On August 31, 2021, the 49ers waived Shepley.[13]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 1, 2021, the Seattle Seahawks claimed Shepley off waivers.[14] Shepley played in 8 games during the regular season, blocking on the extra point unit. On August 31, 2022, the Seahawks waived Shepley as part of final roster cut downs.[15]

Dallas Cowboys

On September 1, 2022, the Cowboys signed Shepley to their practice squad.[16] He was promoted to the active roster on January 7, 2023, then waived two days later.

Indianapolis Colts

On January 10, 2023, Shepley was claimed off waivers by the Indianapolis Colts.[17] He was waived on August 29, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad on September 21.[18][19] He was released on October 17.[20]

Dallas Cowboys (second stint)

On October 31, 2023, Shepley was signed to the Cowboys practice squad.[21] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 16, 2024.

Personal life

Shepley portrayed Omega Red in Deadpool 2.[22][23] He also was a stunt and body double in Game Over, Man![24]

References

  1. ^ "Offensive lineman Dakoda Shepley joins New York Jets as undrafted free agent". 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Dakoda Shepley, British Columbia, OG, 2018 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Jets Sign Seven Undrafted Free Agents". NewYorkJets.com.
  4. ^ "Riders ink OL Dakoda Shepley to two-year deal". March 19, 2019.
  5. ^ "CFL announces 2019 team award winners". October 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Riders release OL Dakoda Shepley". CFL.ca. August 25, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. August 29, 2020. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. September 5, 2020.
  9. ^ "49ers Sign 16 Players to the Practice Squad". 49ers.com. September 5, 2020.
  10. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 12, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  11. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. December 19, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  12. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. January 4, 2021. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  13. ^ "49ers Announce Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline". 49ers.com. August 31, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  14. ^ Boyle, John (September 1, 2021). "Seahawks Claim C Dakoda Shepley & CB Nigel Warrior Off Waivers". seahawks.com. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  15. ^ "Seattle Seahawks waive Canadian and former Riders' offensive lineman Dakoda Shepley". 3DownNation. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  16. ^ "Dallas Cowboys signing Canadian offensive lineman Dakoda Shepley to practice roster". 3DownNation. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  17. ^ "Colts Claim C Dakoda Shepley Off Waivers From Dallas Cowboys". Colts.com. January 10, 2023.
  18. ^ Stankevitz, JJ (August 29, 2023). "Colts make roster moves to form initial 53-man roster". Colts.com.
  19. ^ "Colts sign G Dakoda Shepley to practice squad, place CB Isaac Taylor-Stuart on Practice Squad Injured list". Colts.com. September 21, 2023.
  20. ^ "Colts sign WR Juwann Winfree; restore G Jack Anderson to practice squad; sign two players to practice squad; release three players from the practice squad". Colts.com. October 17, 2023.
  21. ^ "Dallas Cowboys sign Canadian OL Dakoda Shepley to practice roster". 3Down Nation. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  22. ^ "Jets rookie OL Dakoda Shepley has a role in Deadpool 2". NFL.com.
  23. ^ "Dakoda Shepley".
  24. ^ "WCS EP 184 - Dakoda Shepley - the WinCity Sports Podcast".

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