Minkah Fitzpatrick is 25 years old and here is everything you need to know about his net worth, contract, career, personal life, and more.
Minkah Annane Fitzpatrick Jr. is an American football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He plays free safety and was picked 11th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Minkah Flitzpatrick Facts
| Birth Place | Old Bridge, New Jersey |
| Father’s Name | Minkah Fitzpatrick Sr. |
| Mother’s Name | Melissa Fitzpatrick |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| College | Alabama |
| Net Worth (2022) | $10 million |
| Salary (2022) | $4.1 million |
| Age | 25 |
| Date of Birth | November 17, 1996 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Draft Year | 2018 |
| NFL Draft Pick | Round 1 / 11th Overall |
| Playing Career | 2018 – Present |
| Position | Free safety |
| Teams | Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
| Children | None |
| Endorsements | Adidas |
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Minkah Flitzpatrick Contract Details
| Contract: | 4 yr(s) / $16,447,773 |
|---|---|
| Signing Bonus | $10,042,016 |
| Average Salary | $4,111,943 |
| Guaranteed at Signing | $16,447,773 |
| Total Guarantees | $16,447,773 |
| Free Agent: | 2023 / UFA |
Minkah Flitzpatrick is new to the NFL and on a rookie contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. His current deal is set to last until 2022. It is worth $16.47 million and is fully guaranteed. That makes it an average of $4.11 million each season – a decent sum of cash for a rookie. He can easily take care of his friends and family and still have enough left over to save.
Flitzpatrick also received a generous signing bonus of $10.04 million after getting drafted by the Miami Dolphins. Even though he could keep his spot in the franchise, he will be grateful to take home such a lucrative cheque. He will be able to negotiate a future deal worth three times or four times of what he is making right now based on his performances so far.
Minkah Flitzpatrick Net Worth
Minkah Flitzpatrick’s net worth is said to be in the region of $10 million, as per various sources. The NFL safety is one of the best players in his position, racking up a neat sum of over $4 million each year. That already puts him in the 1% earner’s bracket in the country. Now, he just needs to keep playing at the highest level to turn into a 100 millionaire.
Flitzpatrick’s earnings aside from his NFL contracts come from endorsement deals. He has one with Adidas in place and several other brands. His popularity amongst fans makes him a positive face for brands to support. Flitzpatrick’s new contract could be worth over $60 million spread across four seasons with $40 million of it guaranteed.
Minkah Flitzpatrick Football Career
Minkah Flitzpatrick played high school football for the Marauders in New Jersey. In his senior year, he collected 45 passes for 1,111 yards and 12 touchdowns, while recording 70 tackles and three interceptions on defense. He was a four-star recruit who earned a full scholarship to Alabama University. As a freshman, he played in 10 of 14 games and saw the team win the National Championship over Clemson. He won his second championship in his junior year and subsequently declared for the NFL draft.
The Miami Dolphins picked him 11th overall, drawing immediate comparisons to T.J. McDonald. In September 2019, he was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers along with several other picks. He made his Steelers debut against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 3. A year later he recorded two interceptions off passes to help the Steelers to a 27-3 victory and their first 10-0 start in franchise history.
His career highlights include –
- 2× First-team All-Pro (2019, 2020)
- 2× Pro Bowl (2019, 2020)
- 2× CFP national champion (2015, 2017)
- 2× Consensus All-American (2016, 2017)
- Chuck Bednarik Award (2017)
- Jim Thorpe Award (2017)
- 2× First-team All-SEC (2016, 2017)
- Sporting News Freshman All-American (2015)
- USA Today High School All-American (2014)
Minkah Flitzpatrick Personal Life
Minkah Flitzpatrick played under Nick Saban in college. He has four siblings named Promise, Justice, Destiny and Devine.
In 2017, he received the Chuck Bednarik Award as the best defensive player in college football.
FAQs About Minkah Flitzpatrick
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