Tyrann Mathieu net worth 2024, age, height, wife, girlfriend, kids, biography, wiki

Tyrann Mathieu is an American football safety who currently plays for the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL. American football is a tough sport that requires its athletes to be really powerful and fast. Fortunately for Tyrann, he is physically and mentally blessed to play the sport.

He also played the sport at the Louisiana State University where he set a record for causing turnovers with total of 11 career forced fumbles.

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Early Life & Biography

Tyrann was born on 13^th of May, 1992 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to St. Augustine High School where he played for the St. Augustine Purple Knights high school football team. As a senior in the team, Tyrann landed 32 tackles, 5 interceptions, 1 sack and 1 fumble recovery.

Tyrann’s upbringing was not a simple one. His biological mother was not around most of the time and his biological father was imprisoned for murder. Therefore, Tyrann ended up raised by his grandparents. After the death of his grandfather in 1997, he was adopted by his uncle and aunt; Tyrone Mathieu and Sheila Mathieu.

Tyrann was one of the state’s top performers in the long jump with personal-best leaps of 1.93 metres in high jump and 7.29 metres in the long jump.

Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements

Being born on 13 May 1992, Tyrann Mathieu is 31 years old as of today’s date 22nd April 2024. His height is 175 cm tall, and weight is 79 Kg.

Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids

Tyrann Mathieu is currently engaged to Sydni Paige Russell, after they met in Louisiana State University in 2011. Tyrann went all out when he proposed in May 2019 with an engagement ring that was worth $250,000.

Tyrann is blessed with three children; two boys and a girl. His eldest son, Noah Thomas, was born in 2013; his second son, Tyrann Mathieu Jr. was born in November 2014 and together with Sydni, he welcomed a baby girl called Mila Jill Marie Mathieu in November of 2019.

Career

Tyrann accepted an athletic scholarship from Louisiana State University where he played for Les Miles’ LSU Tigers football team. Just like all freshmen, Tyrann didn’t get a lot of playing time in college but after an amazing performance in the 2011 Cotton Bowl Classic, Tyrann was awarded the Most Outstanding Defensive player of 2011.

In the 2011 SEC Championship game, Tyrann was named the most valuable player and later earned the nickname, ‘The Honey Badger’ for his ability to play tough football against larger opponents.

Despite facing a number of issues concerning drug use and possession, Tyrann was fortunately allowed to join the NFL draft on the 29^th of November, 2012. At the end of the combine, he was projected to be the 10^th best cornerback prospect in the draft.

Tyrann was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals as either a safety or a cornerback and was signed to a 4-year contract worth $3.05 Million. On the 17^th of March, 2018, Mathieu signed a one-year contract with the Houston Texans worth $7 Million.

In March of 2014, he signed a four-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs worth $42 Million. On February 2^nd, 2020, he won the Super Bowl LIV with the Chiefs when they beat the San Francisco 49ers.

Awards & Achievements

Tyrann Mathieu is an impressive player with a trophy cabinet that truly speaks for itself. Tyrann is a winner of the 2019 Super Bowl championship game. He was the SEC champion in 2011, 3-time Pro Bowl player in 2015, 2020 and 2021, in 2011, he won SEC Defensive Player of the Year and many others.

Net Worth & Salary of Tyrann Mathieu in 2024

As of April 2024, Tyrann’s amazing career in the NFL has earned him an impressive net worth of $30 Million. He is one of the highest paid players in the league because of what he has to offer on the field.

Tyrann has been playing American football ever since he was in high school and still shows a lot of promise in the sport. He mainly makes most of his net worth from playing American football. Other than that, it is not known whether he has other sources of income.

Tyrann Mathieu has proved himself over and over again that he deserves to be in the NFL with some of the best athletes in the world. Despite the challenges he faced when he was young, Tyrann was able to fight his way to the top of the sport.