With every passing day, the 49ers’ fan base is slowly forgetting Richard “don’t you ever talk about me!” Sherman and starting to get accustomed to Richard “Uncle Sherm” Sherman.
While the 49ers’ organization is enthusiastic about having a veteran mentor and leader in a young locker room, there seems to be an enigma around Sherman’s on-field productivity.
On Thursday, Pro Football Focus tweeted out this graphic, ranking the top-five defensive backs in passer rating allowed since 2011.
To the surprise of few, Richard Sherman was atop the list, allowing a passer rating of 47.