Chad Wheeler

January 9, 2024
American Football Player

Quick Facts

Chad Wheeler
Full Name Chad Wheeler
Occupation American Football Player
Date Of Birth Jan 19, 1994(1994-01-19)
Age 30
Birthplace Santa Monica
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Capricorn

Chad Wheeler Biography

Name Chad Wheeler
Birthday Jan 19
Birth Year 1994
Place Of Birth Santa Monica
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn

Chad Wheeler is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on January 19, 1994 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Chad Wheeler (born January 19 1994) is an American football offensive lineman for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played in the NCAA football tournament as a member of USC Trojans from 2012 to 2016. USC Trojans football team from 2012 until 2016. In the final week of the season in 2016 He was chosen as an All-Pac-12 first-team player. He was also picked as a finalist by Campus Insiders. In his time at college, he was afflicted with several concussions, a ruptured ACL and a bout of plantar fasciitis. He was not cut out of school due to injuries and issues off-the-field, was hired with the New York Giants as an free agent who was not drafted, making his NFL debut in the year 2017.

On the 1st of October on the 1st of October, 2017 Wheeler made his first appearance in the regular season during the Giants losing 23-25 in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Wheeler earned his first professional appearance against Kansas City Chiefs in relief of injured Justin Pugh, and backup Bobby Hart.

Coming out of USC, Wheeler received mixed draft projections from NFL draft experts and scouts. Some analysts projected him to be a fourth or seventh round pick, while others projected him to go undrafted and be signed immediately as a priority undrafted free agent. Wheeler received an invitation to the NFL combine and completed all of the required positional and combine drills. On March 22, 2017, he opted to participate at USC’s Pro Day along with JuJu Smith-Schuster, Zach Banner, Justin Davis, Taylor McNamara, Stevie Tu’ikolovatu, Adoree Jackson, Leon McQuay III, Damien Mama, and six other prospects. Team representatives and scouts from all 32 NFL teams attended as Wheeler opted to run all of his combine drills again. He was able to produce a better vertical (24″), 40-yard dash (5.28), and 20-yard dash (3.05). Wheeler was ranked the 12th best offensive tackle prospect in the draft by NFLDraftScout.com. Wheeler was regarded as a top prospect based solely on talent, but received mid to late round draft grades due to his history of multiple injuries and off-field incidents.

Wheeler entered the 2018 season as a backup tackle behind left tackle Nate Solder and right tackle Ereck Flowers. In Week 3, Wheeler was named the starting right tackle after struggles from Ereck Flowers, and remained there the rest of the season.

On the 19th of December of 2015, Wheeler had been involved in an accident at the USC campus. Los Angeles Police responded to an alarm at 8:45 am at an apartment located in South Los Angeles near the USC campus. Police arrived and discovered that one suspect, identified as Wheeler may have been intoxicated by alcohol or drugs, and was kicking windows and walls within the residence. Following the incident, Wheeler damaged his hands,, he fled the property and, ignoring the instructions of the police, he returned to the residence. The police confronted him who were worried that he would get a weapon in his hand and was involved in an altercation them, leading police to shoot him several bean bag rounds. which is a less lethal form of force. Wheeler had been detained by police, but was not charged and instead was taken into a hospital in the area where he would be kept in guard for a psychiatric examination. A friend of his and her 7-month old son were also present during the altercation. She was taken into custody and released after which the child was transferred to one of the family members. Due to this incident Wheeler did not attend his Holiday Bowl. Wheeler later apologized for the incident.

Chad Wheeler Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income American Football Player
House Living in own house.

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

Wheeler was a student at Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California. He was an offensive tackle and defensive end. Wheeler was assessed in the eyes of Rivals.com for being a 3 star college recruit in addition to being ranked the most offensive tackle of his class. He underwent shoulder surgery in the year 2011, which was in the final year of his high school.

He enrolled at The University of Southern California (USC) to play football in the NCAA tournament. He sustained multiple concussions over the course of his time at USC. He was also injured in his right ACL in the year 2014 that was the end of his season. He also suffered an episode of plantar fasciitis in 2016 , which forced him to be absent for two games.

Wheeler was not drafted out of college due to injuries and off-the-field issues. On April 30, 2017, the New York Giants signed Wheeler as an undrafted free agent. He received a three-year, $1.68 million contract that includes $30,000 guaranteed and a signing bonus of $20,000. As one of the top prized undrafted free agent, Wheeler received multiple offers and opted to sign with New York who gave him one of the largest contracts among undrafted free agent.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 7 in
Weight 144 kg

Chad Wheeler height 6 ft 7 in Chad weight 144 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chad Wheeler Dating?

According to our records, Chad Wheeler is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Chad Wheeler’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Chad Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chad Wheeler celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.

What has happened to Chad Wheeler?

He faces charges of first-degree assault domestic violence, a Class A felony, unlawful imprisonment domestic violence and resisting arrest. Wheeler pleaded not guilty to the charges in February. Wheeler was on Seattle’s roster for part of the 2019 season and all of 2020, playing in five games as a reserve in 2020.

What NFL team is Chad Wheeler on?

YEARTEAMSolo
2020| Seattle Seahawks|
2019| Seattle Seahawks|
2018| New York Giants|
2017| New York Giants| 1

Is Chad Wheeler still in the NFL?

Chad Wheeler: Waived, stepping away from NFL Seattle is parting ways with Wheeler — who was set to become a restricted free agent this offseason — after he was arrested in Seattle over the weekend on suspicion of felony domestic violence in an incident involving his girlfriend.

What college did Chad Wheeler go to?

University of Southern California

How long was Chad Wheeler in the NFL?

No. 63, 75
College:| USC
Undrafted:| 2017
Career history
New York Giants (2017–2019) Seattle Seahawks (2019–2020)

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