Defensive line, Notre Dame, 2012–15
Sheldon Day
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 285 lb
- Hometown
- Indianapolis, IN
- Born
- Jul 1, 1994, in Indianapolis, Indiana
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Sheldon Day played defensive line at Notre Dame (2012–15). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Day in round 4, No. 103 overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.
All-America: AP second team 2015; USA Today 2015
The teams
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013N | 11 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1 | – |
| On file | 34 | 22 | 56 | 9 | 2.5 | 2 | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Notre Dame | 91 | DL | ||
| 2013 | Notre Dame | 91 | DL | ||
| 2014 | Notre Dame | 91 | DL | ||
| 2015 | Notre Dame | 91 | DL | 6′2″ | 285 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
Played in the 2016 Senior Bowl (North team, lost 16–27).
| Drill | Combine 2016 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅝″ |
| Weight | 293 lb |
| Arm length | 32⅝″ |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.07 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.69 sW |
| Vertical jump | 30″ |
| Broad jump | 8′6″ |
| Bench press | 21 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.44 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.50 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
9 seasons, 71 games with a stat; latest team: Washington Commanders.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Washington Commanders | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Washington Commanders | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 71 | 113 | 7 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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