Anthony Sherman was drafted No. 136 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2011 NFL Draft out of UConn. 153 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value
2011 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 5 · #136 overall
Anthony Sherman UConn Draft
Anthony Sherman was drafted No. 136 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2011 NFL Draft out of UConn. 153 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value
1× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #136
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2011
- NFL games
- 153
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 519th at UConn
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Anthony Sherman came off the board in 2011.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
UConn
Big East at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'10" · 242 lbs
- Hometown
- North Attleboro, MA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 174 prospect55.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
153 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value
- Games played
- 153
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 519th among UConn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 120% of career value
- Final season
- 20209 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 136
Who came off the board on either side of Anthony Sherman.
West Virginia
Iowa
Chattanooga
TCU
UConn in the 2011 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from UConn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Anthony Sherman in the 2011 NFL Draft
Anthony Sherman is a Running back out of UConn selected No. 136 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2011 NFL Draft. 153 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value UConn has produced 37 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 Anthony Sherman drafted?
Anthony Sherman was selected No. 136 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2011 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/anthony-sherman.
What college did Anthony Sherman play for?
Anthony Sherman played college football at UConn in the Big East. See every UConn draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/uconn-huskies.
How did Anthony Sherman's NFL career turn out?
153 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 5 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/anthony-sherman.