Heath Sherman was drafted No. 162 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1989 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M-Kingsville. 76 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #162
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 76
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 207th at Texas A&M-Kingsville
The pick
How Heath Sherman came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Running back RB
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
76 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Games played
- 76
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 207th among Texas A&M-Kingsville picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 20100% of career value
- Final season
- 19934 years after the draft
Around pick 162
Who came off the board on either side of Heath Sherman.
Penn State
Michigan
Eastern Washington
Marshall
Texas A&M-Kingsville in the 1989 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Texas A&M-Kingsville
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Heath Sherman in the 1989 NFL Draft
Heath Sherman is a Running back out of Texas A&M-Kingsville selected No. 162 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1989 NFL Draft. 76 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Texas A&M-Kingsville has produced 18 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Heath Sherman drafted?
Heath Sherman was selected No. 162 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/heath-sherman.
What college did Heath Sherman play for?
Heath Sherman played college football at Texas A&M-Kingsville in the Lone Star. See every Texas A&M-Kingsville draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-kingsville-javelinas.
How did Heath Sherman's NFL career turn out?
76 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/heath-sherman.