Micah Aaron Parsons is an American football player for the Dallas Cowboys. He plays linebacker and defensive end and was picked 12th in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Micah Parsons is 22 years old and here is everything you need to know about his net worth, contract, career, personal life, and more.
Micah Parsons Facts
| Birth Place | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Father’s Name | Terence Parsons |
| Mother’s Name | Sherese Parsons |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
| College | Penn State |
| Net Worth (2022) | $4 million |
| Salary (2022) | $4.26 million |
| Age | 22 |
| Date of Birth | May 26, 1999 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 248 lb (112 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Draft Year | 2021 |
| NFL Draft Pick | Round 1 / 12th Overall |
| Playing Career | 2021 – Present |
| Position | Linebacker / Defensive End |
| Teams | Dallas Cowboys (NFL) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | Anna Congdon |
| Children | 1 |
| Endorsements | Mentality, C4 Energy, Old Spice |
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Micah Parsons Contract Details
| Contract: | 4 yr(s) / $17,079,793 |
|---|---|
| Signing Bonus | $9,781,668 |
| Average Salary | $4,269,948 |
| Guaranted at Sign | $17,079,793 |
| Total Guarantees | $17,079,793 |
| Free Agent: | 2026 / UFA |
Micah Parsons is a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys on a four-year contract until 2025. He was drafted in 2021 from the first round on a rookie deal worth $17.07 million. That makes him one of the wealthiest 22-year-olds out there, even by NFL standards. A highly talented athlete, Parsons has made a huge amount of wealth right after entering the NFL. He received a $9.78 million signing bonus and averages $4.26 million in salary each year.
So far, Parsons has been a standout performer who is projected to triple or quadruple his earnings over the next decade. He is just starting out and has a long career ahead of him. Once his completes his rookie contract, he could easily sign a contract in the region of $70-100 million. That is the sort of money, young professionals are now making in the NFL.
Micah Parsons Net Worth
According to various sources, Micah Parsons’ net worth as of 2022 is estimated to be around $4 million. He has quickly become a rich man and he deserves it. An outstanding football player all the way from his high school, Parsons worked very hard to reach this spot. Now, he is making close to $5 million each year on the top of the $9.78 million he received as signing bonus right after getting drafted.
Parsons is projected to become the face of the Cowboys franchise, eventually leading the team to multiple super bowl championships. If he can do that, consistently earn Pro Bowl honours, he could stand to become a 100 millionaire by the end of his career. He is already managing his finances well with endorsement deals with Mentality, C4 Energy and Old Spice already set up. Parsons, like most, newcomers have plenty of ways to squander his money. But he needs to be smart and hire financial managers who will be able to prevent him from going broke after his playing career.
Micah Parsons Football Career
Micah Parsons attended Central Dauphin High School in Pennsylvania for his junior and sophomore years. Then he transferred to Harrisburg High School to see out his high school career. It was there where he played both defensive end and running back. He graduated seven months early to join Penn State and become a linebacker under head coach, James Franklin.
Parsons led his team in tackles despite just starting one game out of 13 in his freshman season. He opted out of the 2020 season due to Covid regulations and joined the Cowboys through the NFL draft. The 22-year-old went on to set a franchise sack record of 13 and was voted into the Pro Bowl as well.
Here are his career highlights –
- Butkus Award (2021)
- First-team All-Pro (2021)
- Pro Bowl (2021)
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (2021)
- Butkus–Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year (2019)
- Consensus All-American (2019)
- First-team All-Big Ten (2019)
- Cotton Bowl Defensive MVP (2019)
- First-team Freshman All-American (2018)
- USA Today High School All-US (2017)
Micah Parsons Personal Life
Micah Parsons welcomed his son when he was only 19 years old, with girlfriend Anna Congdon. The couple were in college together.
FAQs About Micah Parsons
He has one brother, Terrence and one sister, Shatara.
Yes. They were teammates at Penn State.
Sherese Parsons.
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