Last updated: August 2026
| Full Name | David Sharpe |
| Born | October 21, 1995, Jacksonville, Florida |
| Nationality | 🇺🇸 American |
| Profession | Professional Football Player (Offensive Tackle) |
| Team/Club | NFL veteran — has played for the Raiders, Washington, Ravens, Panthers, Jets and Steelers |
David Sharpe is an American professional football player who has spent most of his NFL career as a backup and depth offensive tackle for a series of teams. There is no reliable, independently verified net worth figure publicly available for him.
Early Life & Family
Sharpe was born on October 21, 1995, in Jacksonville, Florida. He played college football at the University of Florida, starting 13 games at left tackle during his final season in 2016 for the Gators.
Rise to Fame
His strong play at Florida drew NFL scouting interest, and the Oakland Raiders selected him in the fourth round (pick 129) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Career History
Sharpe spent his first three professional seasons with the Raiders (2017-2019) before being traded to the Washington Football Team in 2020. He went on to play for the Baltimore Ravens (2021-2022), Carolina Panthers (2023), New York Jets (2024) and most recently has been with the Pittsburgh Steelers (2025). Across his career he has appeared in 46 games with 6 starts, working largely as a depth and backup lineman rather than a full-time starter.
How They Built Their Wealth
Sharpe’s income has come from a series of one-year NFL contracts as a backup offensive tackle, including deals reported by Spotrac at roughly $2.133 million with the Raiders, $1.1275 million with Washington (including a $137,500 signing bonus), $1.035 million with the Ravens, and $1.08 million with the Panthers. No reliable overall net worth estimate is publicly available.
David Sharpe’s career illustrates the reality for most NFL linemen: steady, well-paid work built on one-year contracts rather than a single breakout payday, with no publicly confirmed net worth figure to report.