2020 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Josh Sheridan, RB, UNC-Pembroke

• Name: Josh Sheridan
• Height: 5’9
• Weight:205
• Position: Running back
• College: UNC-Pembroke
• Twitter: @Joshsheri_

Tell us about your hometown, and what you love most about it?

• Lumberton, N.C., small town but very dangerous. What I love most about Lumberton is that it is close to the beach.

List these three in order of importance and why: Film Study, Strength and Conditioning and Practice?

• Practice, Strength and Conditioning, Film Study

What do you worry about, and why?

•  What I worry about the most is making my parents proud because they support everything I do.

Give me an example of when you failed at something. How did you react and how did you overcome failure?

• I did not pass a test. The next time I tried a different study method and passed the next test

What do your teammates say is your best quality?

• Leading by example

Who is the best player you have ever played against in college?

• Kyle Kitchens

What would your career be if you couldn’t play football? 

• Physical educator/ Football coach

Room, desk, and car – which do you clean first?

• Room

If there was a disaster and you could either save three strangers or one family member, which would you choose and why?

• Family member because they are who I care about the most.

If you could be any television or movie character, who would you be and why?

• Timmy Turner because he could wish for whatever he wanted within the rules.

Tell me about your biggest adversity in life and how you’ve dealt with or overcome it?

• Hurricane Florence. Overcame it by having faith and believing that everything will turn out just fine.

What is your most embarrassing moment?

•  Walking around with my shorts on backwards.

What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?

•  First career touchdown

What song best describes your work ethic?

• “To the Top” by Lil Baby

What is the most important trait you can have (Physical or Non-Physical) to help you succeed at the next level? 

• Paying attention to details

If you could bring one person back from the dead for one day, who would it be and why?

• My uncle. He was like another father figure to me.

If you were to open a dance club, what would you name it? 

• “The Dance Polar”

Who is the most underrated player in the NFL? 

• Marlon Mack

Would you rather be liked or respected, and why?

• Respected. Respect is earned.

What player who had his career derailed by off-field issues do you feel for the most and why?

• Josh Gordon. He is a great player but made poor choices.

Do you love to win, or hate to lose?

•  Hate to lose

Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?

• My mother because she has sacrificed so much for me.