Darrius Shepherd  Darrius Shepherd (born November 1, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Dakota State and was signed by the Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2019. Shepherd attended Blue Springs High School in Blue Springs, Missouri. Shepherd committed to North Dakota State over a offer from Valparaiso. Shepherd finished his college career with the Bison recording 188 receptions for 2,841 yards and 20 touchdowns. On May 6, 2019, Shepherd was signed by the Green Bay Packers after being invited to rookie camp. He recorded his first NFL catch, a 1-yard reception from Aaron Rodgers, during a Week 6 win over the Detroit Lions on October 14, 2019. He was waived on October 29 and re-signed to the practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Packers on January 21, 2020.