Sterling Weatherford

ABOUT STERLING WEATHERFORD

Professional linebacker and special teams player who was originally signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2022. He was later acquired by the Chicago Bears via waivers in August 2022. He made his official NFL debut while playing against the San Francisco 49ers during week one of the 2022 regular season.

Prior to his NFL career, he played college football at Miami University . As a senior in 2021, he earned second-team All-MAC honors.

He recorded three tackles in fourteen games played as a rookie with the Bears that season. He failed his physical after being claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Rams .

Growing up, he lived with his parents in the Cicero, Indiana area.

He is a former Miami of Ohio collegiate athlete just like Ben Roethlisberger .