Career
He played college football at North Dakota State University. Originally, he collegiately played for the University of Nebraska Omaha before transferring. The Washington Redskins signed him in 2014 after going unselected in the 2014 NFL Draft.
Shepherd attended North Dakota State University from 2011 to 2013.
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins signed Shepherd as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2014. The Redskins released Shepherd on August 25, 2014.
Montreal Alouettes
Shepherd was signed to the Montreal Alouettes" practice roster on October 4, 2014.