Position: Cornerback Name Sherrick McManis Place of birth: Peoria, Illinois 40 yard dash time 4.48 seconds | Weight: 193 lb (88 kg) Height 1.80 m College: Northwestern Parents Cindy White, John White | |
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Date of birth: (1987-12-19) December 19, 1987 (age 27) NFL draft: 2010 / Round: 5 / Pick: 144 Role American football cornerback Current team Chicago Bears (#27 / Cornerback) Education Northwestern University, Richwoods High School Similar People Matt Slauson, Eben Britton, Brian de la Puente, Jarvis Jenkins, Ryan Mundy Profiles | ||
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Sherrick Terravis McManis (born December 19, 1987) is an American football cornerback and special teamer for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Northwestern.
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- How to pronounce sherrick mcmanis houston texans nfl football touchdown td tackle hit yard run
- Early years
- College career
- Houston Texans
- Chicago Bears
- References
Early years
McManis attended Richwoods High School in Peoria, Illinois where he played football and was a state champion long-jumper. Considered only a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, McManis chose Northwestern over Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois, and Illinois State.
College career
As a freshman, McManis was named to Sporting News' freshman All-Big Ten team after recording 21 tackles, breaking up six passes and making one interception. As a sophomore, he became a full-time starter on defense, and recorded 75 tackles, 6.5 tackles-for-loss, seven pass break-ups, and one interception. As a junior, he recorded 53 tackles, broke up 14 passes and had two interceptions. As a senior, he earned first-team All-Big Ten honors after he set career highs in interceptions with five, and recorded 37 tackles, 1.5 tackles-for-loss, and broke up 12 passes. He finished his collegiate career with 201 tackles, eight tackles-for-loss, 39 pass break-ups, and nine interceptions.
Houston Texans
McManis was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fifth round (144th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $1.982 million contract with the Texans on May 27.
Chicago Bears
On August 31, 2012, McManis was traded to the Chicago Bears for fullback Tyler Clutts. In Week 9 against the Tennessee Titans, McManis blocked Brett Kern's punt, which was recovered by former Northwestern teammate Corey Wootton, who returned the blocked punt for a touchdown. McManis was eventually named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week. McManis was placed on injured reserve on December 11. In the 2015 season, McManis had 11 special-teams tackles, which led the team.
On March 10, 2016, McManis was re-signed by the Chicago Bears to a two-year contract.