Shaquil Barrett: Bio, age, height, family, wife, brother, teams, contract, net worth

Shaquil Barrett: Bio, age, height, family, wife, brother, teams, contract, net worth

Arrayah Barrett, the two-year-old daughter of an NFL player Shaquil Barrett, drowned after falling into a swimming pool, know about his contract, teams, brother and wife

The tragic incident occurred on Sunday morning at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers playerโ€™s home in Tampaโ€™s Beach Park neighborhood. Ever since the news about his daughter broke, social media platforms are flooded with condolences messages.

Shaquil Barrett: Bio, age, height, family, wife, brother, teams, college, contract, net worth

Meanwhile, there are many who are unfamiliar with the 30-year-old player. So, hereโ€™s all the details and information that one needs to know about Shaq Barrett.

Whoโ€™s Shaq Barrett?

For those unfamiliar, Shaq Barrett whose full name is Shaquil Akeem is a National Football League professional player. Barrett was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States on November 17, 1992.

Born: 17 November 1992 (age 30 years), Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 113 kg
Spouse: Jordanna Barrett (m. 2012)
Current team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (#58 / Linebacker)
Parents: Steven Barrett, Donyetta Hawkins
Dates joined: March 2019 (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 2014 (Denver Broncos), 2011 (Colorado State Rams football)

Dominick Barrett is Shaq Barrett’s brother.

Steven Barrett and Donyetta Barrett are his parents. Furthermore, the NFL playerโ€™s father coaches youth football. Steven was the head coach of the Charm City Buccaneers.

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As a result, Shaquilโ€™s father introduced him to football. Furthermore, the father always encouraged his son to participate in sports and physical activities.

In Baltimore, however, there wasnโ€™t much scope. Furthermore, they lived on projects, so Shaq was surrounded by negative influences.

Personal Information

Barrett is physically fit and well-developed. Aside from that, he stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 250 lb (113 kg).

The athlete attended Boys Town, a private boarding school, for high school football. He went on to play collegiate football at the University of Nebraska Omaha after graduating from high school.

The college ended all football programs after he finished his freshman year. Barrett transferred to Colorado State University to continue his collegiate football career as a result.

Career

Shaq has also played outside linebacker for some well-known NFL teams. The quarterback began his career with the Denver Broncos. He was not, however, drafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.

Nonetheless, the Broncos were interested in him and signed him. He was a member of the team for 5 seasons. He also won the Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos in 2015. He joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after leaving the Broncos in 2018.

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In addition, the Buccaneersโ€™ outside linebacker was named to the 2019 Pro Bowl. Similarly, he played collegiate football.

Initially, he was a member of the Omaha Mavericks, but the team discontinued its football program. As a result, he transferred to Colorado State and played for the Colorado State Rams.

Aside from that, he is one of the leagueโ€™s hardest working players. Barrett has a strong work ethic, self-discipline, and football dedication. He wasnโ€™t always like this, though.

Shaquil Barrett signed a 1 year, $1,372,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including an average annual salary of $1,372,000 and in 2023, Barrett will earn a base salary of $14,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $21,252,941 and a dead cap value of $23,154,000.

As of 2023, his estimated net worth is $10 million

Wife & Kids

Jordanna Barrett is the wife of the former Broncos player. The duo started dating each other when they were still teenagers. They shares three kids together.

For those unversed, Shaquil was on the verge of becoming a father by the age of nineteen. Jordanna had also just graduated from high school when she discovered she was pregnant.

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The couple decided to continue with the pregnancy. Furthermore, on February 2, 2012, the couple married in an empty courtroom.

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