← 2021 DRAFT PLAYER PROFILE R5 · #146 OVERALL · DB

Jamien Sherwood

Drafted by NYJ · GM Joe Douglas · Auburn

All NFL teams

Full-career context

These totals follow Jamien Sherwood across every NFL team. Draft credit is separated below for each team that selected him.

Games played73
Games started39
Weighted career AV16
Pro Bowls0
AP1 All-Pro0
Career seasons5

Accountability by draft event

What each drafting team received

2021 · Round 5 · #146

NYJ draft credit

GM Joe Douglas

Team games73
Team starts39
On-team AV17
On-team PB / AP10 / 0
Excellent+0.71 contribution4th of 40 picks for this GM

Games: direct team-season record. Starts: direct team-season record.

An Excellent pick

Jamien Sherwood was Joe Douglas's 4th-best of 40 picks across his career.

His retained-value contribution score (opportunity plus quality plus recognition, with related outcomes collapsed inside each bucket) is +0.71. This is a per-pick accountability metric, separate from Joe Douglas's leaderboard composite θ.

The walkthrough below shows which bucket carried the pick: playing time, value quality, or league honors.

Opportunity
Did he earn the field?
Games played
73
on drafting team
Games started
39
on drafting team
Snap-z
4.1
5 modeled seasons
Quality
Was that time valuable?
On-team AV
17
modeled; full weighted AV 16
AV / 1k snaps
4.8
3,548 snaps in rate base
AV-rate z
-0.3
position-year adjusted quality
Recognition
Did the league notice?
Pro Bowls
0
all on drafting team
AP1 All-Pro
0 AP1
all on drafting team · AP2 context 0
All-Decade
0
context only

Did this pick move Joe Douglas's grade?

The first chart removes the time axis: every Joe Douglas pick is sorted by retained contribution across opportunity, quality, and recognition. Jamien Sherwood totals +0.71. The second chart breaks that same contribution into the seasons when the evidence arrived. Opportunity and quality can move separately, which keeps high-snap, low-AV profiles from looking cleaner than they are.

Aggregate contribution by player

-2-10+1+2+3+44. Gardner#4 · Sauce Gardner · aggregate +4.14Gardner +4.136. Hall#36 · Breece Hall · aggregate +0.86200. Echols#200 · Brandin Echols · aggregate +0.72146. Sherwood#146 · Jamien Sherwood · aggregate +0.71Sherwood +0.7117. Clemons#117 · Micheal Clemons · aggregate +0.66158. Hall#158 · Bryce Hall · aggregate +0.63154. II#154 · Michael Carter II · aggregate +0.5026. II#26 · Jermaine Johnson II · aggregate +0.46191. Mann#191 · Braden Mann · aggregate +0.39171. Travis#171 · Jordan Travis · aggregate +0.32176. Stiggers#176 · Qwan'tez Stiggers · aggregate +0.31220. Kuntz#220 · Zack Kuntz · aggregate +0.2743. Tippmann#43 · Joe Tippmann · aggregate +0.2410. Wilson#10 · Garrett Wilson · aggregate +0.23257. Key#257 · Jaylen Key · aggregate +0.17173. Davis#173 · Isaiah Davis · aggregate +0.13120. Warren#120 · Carter Warren · aggregate +0.01134. Allen#134 · Braelon Allen · aggregate +0.01107. Carter#107 · Michael Carter · aggregate +0.00204. Bernard-Converse#204 · Jarrick Bernard-Converse · aggregate -0.0215. McDonald#15 · Will McDonald · aggregate -0.02101. Ruckert#101 · Jeremy Ruckert · aggregate -0.07111. Mitchell#111 · Max Mitchell · aggregate -0.31184. Barnes#184 · Zaire Barnes · aggregate -0.34175. Pinnock#175 · Jason Pinnock · aggregate -0.46143. Abanikanda#143 · Israel Abanikanda · aggregate -0.5268. Davis#68 · Ashtyn Davis · aggregate -0.6165. Corley#65 · Malachi Corley · aggregate -0.63186. Nasirildeen#186 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · aggregate -0.75125. Morgan#125 · James Morgan · aggregate -0.7714. Vera-Tucker#14 · Alijah Vera-Tucker · aggregate -0.83207. Marshall#207 · Jonathan Marshall · aggregate -0.90120. Perine#120 · La'Mical Perine · aggregate -1.0059. Mims#59 · Denzel Mims · aggregate -1.1034. Moore#34 · Elijah Moore · aggregate -1.1811. Fashanu#11 · Olumuyiwa Fashanu · aggregate -1.1879. Zuniga#79 · Jabari Zuniga · aggregate -1.33129. Clark#129 · Cameron Clark · aggregate -1.412. Wilson#2 · Zach Wilson · aggregate -1.8411. Becton#11 · Mekhi Becton · aggregate -2.63Becton -2.6

Incremental contribution by season

-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-20+2+4+6+8+10+12+14+16+182020 · Bryce Hall · incremental +0.432020 · Braden Mann · incremental +0.602020 · Denzel Mims · incremental -0.812020 · James Morgan · incremental -1.142020 · La'Mical Perine · incremental -1.222020 · Jabari Zuniga · incremental -1.882020 · Cameron Clark · incremental -2.212020 · Mekhi Becton · incremental -3.352020 · Ashtyn Davis · incremental -6.712021 · Braden Mann · incremental +0.092021 · Michael Carter II · incremental +0.572021 · Brandin Echols · incremental +1.032021 · Mekhi Becton · incremental +1.162021 · Bryce Hall · incremental +1.612021 · Ashtyn Davis · incremental +15.362021 · Michael Carter · incremental -0.052021 · Jamien Sherwood · incremental -0.152021 · James Morgan · incremental -0.162021 · Cameron Clark · incremental -0.262021 · La'Mical Perine · incremental -0.412021 · Jabari Zuniga · incremental -0.492021 · Denzel Mims · incremental -0.502021 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · incremental -0.712021 · Jason Pinnock · incremental -0.942021 · Alijah Vera-Tucker · incremental -1.012021 · Jonathan Marshall · incremental -1.242021 · Elijah Moore · incremental -1.352021 · Zach Wilson · incremental -1.812022 · Brandin Echols · incremental +0.022022 · Michael Carter · incremental +0.112022 · Jeremy Ruckert · incremental +0.142022 · Braden Mann · incremental +0.242022 · Jamien Sherwood · incremental +0.272022 · Micheal Clemons · incremental +0.382022 · Michael Carter II · incremental +0.552022 · Sauce Gardner · incremental +3.872022 · Garrett Wilson · incremental -0.052022 · Breece Hall · incremental -0.072022 · Jermaine Johnson II · incremental -0.072022 · Alijah Vera-Tucker · incremental -0.152022 · James Morgan · incremental -0.182022 · Jonathan Marshall · incremental -0.242022 · Max Mitchell · incremental -0.252022 · Cameron Clark · incremental -0.252022 · La'Mical Perine · incremental -0.332022 · Bryce Hall · incremental -0.442022 · Denzel Mims · incremental -0.492022 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · incremental -0.542022 · Zach Wilson · incremental -0.912022 · Elijah Moore · incremental -1.462022 · Ashtyn Davis · incremental -16.102023 · Bryce Hall · incremental +0.012023 · Alijah Vera-Tucker · incremental +0.022023 · Jeremy Ruckert · incremental +0.042023 · Joe Tippmann · incremental +0.162023 · Brandin Echols · incremental +0.202023 · Micheal Clemons · incremental +0.292023 · Zack Kuntz · incremental +0.322023 · Garrett Wilson · incremental +0.392023 · Jamien Sherwood · incremental +0.432023 · Michael Carter II · incremental +0.472023 · Jermaine Johnson II · incremental +0.492023 · Breece Hall · incremental +0.732023 · Sauce Gardner · incremental +3.772023 · Ashtyn Davis · incremental +4.642023 · Michael Carter · incremental -0.012023 · Will McDonald · incremental -0.012023 · Jarrick Bernard-Converse · incremental -0.042023 · Carter Warren · incremental -0.052023 · Max Mitchell · incremental -0.092023 · James Morgan · incremental -0.182023 · Jonathan Marshall · incremental -0.262023 · Cameron Clark · incremental -0.272023 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · incremental -0.282023 · Jabari Zuniga · incremental -0.402023 · Denzel Mims · incremental -0.502023 · Zaire Barnes · incremental -0.732023 · Israel Abanikanda · incremental -0.752023 · Zach Wilson · incremental -1.292023 · Mekhi Becton · incremental -3.802024 · Braelon Allen · incremental +0.002024 · Jeremy Ruckert · incremental +0.052024 · Michael Carter II · incremental +0.072024 · Carter Warren · incremental +0.072024 · Jaylen Key · incremental +0.192024 · Isaiah Davis · incremental +0.212024 · Joe Tippmann · incremental +0.422024 · Garrett Wilson · incremental +0.422024 · Jordan Travis · incremental +0.552024 · Jermaine Johnson II · incremental +0.602024 · Sauce Gardner · incremental +0.612024 · Brandin Echols · incremental +0.662024 · Micheal Clemons · incremental +0.702024 · Breece Hall · incremental +0.802024 · Jamien Sherwood · incremental +0.902024 · Ashtyn Davis · incremental +1.492024 · Qwan'tez Stiggers · incremental +1.782024 · Will McDonald · incremental -0.022024 · Jarrick Bernard-Converse · incremental -0.042024 · Zack Kuntz · incremental -0.112024 · Max Mitchell · incremental -0.172024 · James Morgan · incremental -0.182024 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · incremental -0.272024 · Cameron Clark · incremental -0.272024 · Jonathan Marshall · incremental -0.272024 · Israel Abanikanda · incremental -0.302024 · La'Mical Perine · incremental -0.352024 · Jabari Zuniga · incremental -0.372024 · Denzel Mims · incremental -0.452024 · Alijah Vera-Tucker · incremental -0.642024 · Olumuyiwa Fashanu · incremental -0.982024 · Malachi Corley · incremental -1.362025 · Garrett Wilson · incremental +0.092025 · Jordan Travis · incremental +0.092025 · Braelon Allen · incremental +0.112025 · Sauce Gardner · incremental +0.252025 · Joe Tippmann · incremental +0.412025 · Isaiah Davis · incremental +0.452025 · Micheal Clemons · incremental +0.702025 · Breece Hall · incremental +0.782025 · Jamien Sherwood · incremental +0.872025 · Will McDonald · incremental -0.032025 · Jeremy Ruckert · incremental -0.042025 · Michael Carter II · incremental -0.122025 · Max Mitchell · incremental -0.182025 · Jonathan Marshall · incremental -0.252025 · Hamsah Nasirildeen · incremental -0.262025 · Israel Abanikanda · incremental -0.282025 · Jermaine Johnson II · incremental -0.292025 · Qwan'tez Stiggers · incremental -0.832025 · Olumuyiwa Fashanu · incremental -1.59Zuniga -1.9Clark -2.2Becton -3.4Davis -6.7Davis +15.4Sherwood -0.2Wilson -1.8Sherwood +0.3Gardner +3.9Davis -16.1Sherwood +0.4Gardner +3.8Davis +4.6Becton -3.8Sherwood +0.9Stiggers +1.8Sherwood +0.920209 players202119 players202223 players202329 players202432 players202519 players
Above expectationBelow expectationJamien SherwoodGM total -7.1Jamien Sherwood by season +2.3

How much retained production did Jamien Sherwood return vs. his slot?

Each mark below is one player's model value above slot. Light gray marks are slot-similar peers: DBs drafted within ±5 picks of Jamien Sherwood since 2010 (25 players).The score is the retained production/value bucket from the pick-residual model: on-team AV plus AV-rate quality, adjusted for draft slot, position, and era. Opportunity snaps and league honors are excluded.

-1-0.50+0.5Model value above slot142. DurantCobie Durant · model value +0.7143. NormanJosh Norman · model value +0.6147. AllenRicardo Allen · model value +0.5146. BrownleeJarvis Brownlee · model value +0.5151. CarliesJaylon Carlies · model value +0.2145. WilliamsSteve Williams · model value +0.1148. BenwikereBene Benwikere · model value +0.1146. GomesDeJon Gomes · model value +0.1151. BlackAhmad Black · model value +0.1148. JohnsonRobert Johnson · model value 0144. KeoShiloh Keo · model value 0145. CarrollNolan Carroll · model value 0149. McGeeBrandon McGee · model value -0.1141. MooreJoshua Moore · model value -0.1143. ThomasJosh Thomas · model value -0.1147. IssacRod Issac · model value -0.1148. GreenwoodChris Greenwood · model value -0.1146. MenzieDeQuan Menzie · model value -0.1150. HawthorneTerry Hawthorne · model value -0.1146. SherwoodJamien Sherwood · model value -0.1-0.1146. HowdenJordan Howden · model value -0.1145. RobinsonJammie Robinson · model value -0.2145. Abrams-DraineKris Abrams-Draine · model value -0.2142. MitchellCameron Mitchell · model value -0.2143. MeeksJonathan Meeks · model value -0.2144. McManisSherrick McManis · model value -1.2
Jamien SherwoodSlot-similar peers (25)

Cumulative value over time

Year-by-year running totals since draft. Left axis = games started. Right axis = honors (Pro Bowl / AP1 / AP2). Pre-2013 picks have no games-started line because that comes from per-game snap counts (not available for older players). Honors extend back to 1980.

'22'24'2501836547201Cumulative GSHonors count
Games started (cumulative) Pro Bowls AP1 All-Pro AP2 All-Pro

Full-career season history (5 scored seasons)

YearTeamGPGSSnapsSnap-zAVAV/snapPBAP1AP2
2021NYJ54211-0.614.7
2022NYJ1717334-0.313.0
2023NYJ17176140.523.3
2024NYJ17171,1782.375.9
2025NYJ17171,2112.365.0

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