Antone Exum

Quick Facts

Full Name	Antone Exum
Occupation	American Football Safety
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1991(1991-02-27)
Age	33
Birthplace	Richmond
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Antone Exum Biography

Antone Exum is one of the most popular and richest American football safety who was born on February 27, 1991 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. A three-star recruit was deemed by Rivals.com, Exum was listed as the 38th top athlete prospect in his class as well as the no. 14 athlete across the country. He was rated as the no. 16 , prospect, in Virginia in the publication The Roanoke Times. He was rated as the most valuable. 42 prospect for athletes across the country by both ESPN.com as well as Scouts Inc. He was also ranked as the number. 69 quarterback player in the country by Scout.com.

He also played track and basketball in track and basketball at Deep Run. The year 2009 was the time he was awarded first-place results at both 100 metres (11.50s) in the 100 meters (11.50s) and in the 200 metres (23.53s) during the Douglas Freeman Meet. He also set a personal-best timing in the distance of 23.16 seconds during the 200-meter sprint at the district championships, where he was sixth.

In January 2013, Exum suffered a torn ACL and lateral meniscus of his right knee during a pick-up basketball game. Before his injury, he was wildly considered to be one of the shutdown players of the season. Especially considering he had 5 interceptions and 16 pass break-ups and his 21passes defended as his first year at the Cornerback position. He missed the team’s spring practice and fall camp due to the injury, but was cleared to play on October 1, 2013 by surgeon Dr. James Andrews, just under nine months since his initial diagnosis. Despite being cleared to play, Exum opted not to dress the next two games, but returned to start the next three games before spraining his ankle which caused him to miss the rest of the season, including the Sun Bowl vs. UCLA Exum and his highly touted NFL prospect teammate, Kyle Fuller, also missed the Sun Bowl.

After trading down twice from 148th and 168th, the Minnesota Vikings drafted Exum in the sixth round (182nd overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. Many analysts stated that, had he stayed healthy all year, he most likely would have been a 1st–2nd round pick. Exum became the first safety drafted by the Vikings since the club selected Harrison Smith 29th overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. He was also the highest selected defensive back of the 3 picked by the Vikings in the 2014 NFL Draft.

Exum was a student at Virginia Tech from 2009 to 2013. The year 2009 was the first time he was redshirted as an actual freshman. In 2010 Exum was a part of every game, and started at five. He was a free safety, but was a frequent mover within his role in the Hokies nickel defense. He was credited with 45 tackles, and a team-high nine pass breakups throughout the entire season. He earned the Honorable Mention All-ACC selection at safety after leading his team in a total of 89 tackles with five tackles to lose, 1.5 sacks and an interception during the season. Also, he had 10 breakups of passes and two quarterback hurries. He also had two forced fumbles, and recovering a fumble. As of 2012, Exum became a cornerback during spring practice. He played in every game with 48 tackles with 1.5 for loss. He was also the leader of his team in interceptions with 5. He also recorded 16 break-ups of passes, 21 passes Defended two forced fumbles, and recovering a fumble. He concluded his season by claiming MVP honors at the 2012 Russell Athletic Bowl vs Rutgers and was named to the second team of All-ACC.

Antone Exum Net Worth

Antone Exum is one of the richest American Football Safety from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Antone Exum 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Antone Chavez Exum Jr. (born on 27th February, 1991) is an American football safety currently in the process of becoming a free agent. He played for the college team in the NCAA Division I at Virginia Tech, and was chosen with the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.

Exum was a student at Deep Run High School in Glen Allen, Virginia, where he played basketball, football and track. He was a part of the track team in 2008 and was selected first-team All-Region and an all-time selection on the Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Metro defensive team. In his junior season the quarterback threw 860 yards and ran for 658 yards and scored 25 total touchdowns as well as racking up the requisite 20 stops and 3 interceptions in his time as defensive back. He was responsible for 257 all-purpose yards as well as 30 touchdowns total in his senior year, which included six of them on return.

Exum was one of just two Vikings defenders to play every snap (64) in the 20–10 win over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 12, and he had a strong day in his first career start (Harrison Smith was inactive with a knee injury) as the Vikings contained wide receiver Julio Jones and the Falcons’ fifth-ranked pass offense. Exum gave up only 16 yards in two passes targeted for him, knifed in to stop Tevin Coleman for a four-yard loss at the goal line and recovered Anthony Barr’s forced fumble on Coleman’s 46-yard run. Exum ended the game with three tackles (one for loss) and a fumble recovery. In Minnesota’s Week 13 loss against the Seattle Seahawks Exum tackled Seahawks running back Thomas Rawls to force his first career fumble in the NFL.

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On June 6, 2018, Exum re-signed with the San Francisco 49ers. He was released on September 1, 2018, and was re-signed again on September 3, 2018. In Week 4 against Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers, Exum recorded his first career interception and touchdown.

Facts & Trivia

Antone Ranked on the list of most popular American football safety. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Antone Exum celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.

On March 14, 2019, Exum re-signed with the 49ers.

Where is Antone Exum now?

On March 14, 2019, Exum re-signed with the 49ers.

What team does Antone Exum play for?

Exum earned all ACC honors as a Virginia Tech Hokie. He was drafted in the 2014 NFL Draft and played six years in the NFL, first with the Minnesota Vikings and later the San Francisco 49ers. He played his last game on December 29, 2019.