Desmond Bryant

Quick Facts

Full Name	Desmond Bryant
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1985(1985-12-15)
Age	39
Birthplace	Shorewood
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Desmond Bryant Biography

Desmond Bryant is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 15, 1985 in Shorewood, Illinois, United States. Defensive end who was with the Raiders from 2009 until 2012, before signing a five-year $34million contract with the Browns in 2013. He had 15 sacks over the initial five seasons.

He graduated from Harvard University, which can be said of NFL player Ryan Fitzpatrick.

Bryant was born in Shorewood, Illinois to Alton and Lillian Bryant. He graduated from East Bladen High School at Elizabethtown, North Carolina in

2004. In his senior season, Bryant helped his high school football team to a 13-1 record. That was his only year playing high school football in North Carolina. His high school number is retired at East Bladen. Bryant played football and basketball for three years while attending high school in Middletown, Delaware and played for the East Bladen basketball team for two seasons. With a weighted 4.2 grade point average and 1230 SAT score, Bryant chose Harvard despite offers by Duke, Florida A&M, and Towson University. As Ivy League schools do not offer athletic or academic scholarships, Bryant received a financial aid scholarship. Harvard coach Tim Murphy thought that Bryant could be a four-year starter and potentially a professional player and compared Bryant to a Southeastern Conference player. At Harvard, Bryant majored in psychology and played 32 games in four seasons. In his senior season, Bryant was named second team All-Ivy League after leading Harvard with eight quarterback hurries and 4.5 tackles leading to losses.

Bryant is the 29th Harvard Crimson football player to play in the NFL. In April 2009, Bryant signed a free agent contract with the Oakland Raiders. Bryant played all 16 games of his rookie season and had 24 solo and 8 assisted tackles. The next season, Bryant made 2.5 sacks.

The name of his father is Alton and his mother’s name is Lillian. His brother is called Brenton.

Desmond Bryant Net Worth

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

He was a star athlete. 4.3 GPA and a prominent performance in basketball and football at high school led to a scholarship invitation to Harvard University.

It was the 28th Harvard athlete in NFL history to enter the ranks of the pros when his contract was signed by the Raiders in the year 2009.

Desmond J. Bryant (born December 15, 1985) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Harvard and was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2009.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Desmond Bryant height 6 ft 5 in Desmond weight 131 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Desmond Bryant Dating?

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

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During the 2016 offseason, Bryant was ruled out for the season due to tearing a pectoral muscle while weightlifting.

Facts & Trivia

Desmond Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Desmond Bryant celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.

Top Facts about Desmond Bryant

1. Desmond Bryant is a retired American football defensive tackle.
2. He played college football at Harvard University.
3. Bryant was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Raiders in 2009.
4. He played for the Raiders from 2009-2012 and then for the Cleveland Browns from 2013-2015.
5. In his NFL career, he recorded 124 tackles and 20 sacks.
6. Bryant suffered a heart condition in 2016 that ended his playing career.
7. He now works as a real estate developer in Florida.
8. During his time at Harvard, he majored in psychology and minored in economics.
9. Bryant was named to the All-Ivy League first team twice (2007, 2008).
10. His nickname is “Des” or “Big Des”.

What happened Desmond Bryant?

On December 4, 2013, Bryant was placed on the reserve/non-football illness list , ending his season, after Bryant had issues with an irregular heartbeat.

Why did Dez Bryant retire?

At the time, Bryant’s release simply made sense. He was no longer worth the money he was due, and he wasn’t willing to take a pay cut. Based on what’s happened since, it seems that Dallas shouldn’t have major regrets about letting Bryant go.

What team does Desmond Bryant play for?

Personal information
Position:| Wide receiver
NFL Draft:| 2010 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24
Career history
Dallas Cowboys (2010–2017) New Orleans Saints (2018) Baltimore Ravens (2020)

Does Dez Bryant have siblings?

Siblings

Who is Dez Bryant playing for in 2021?

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Dez Bryant caught his first touchdown in over three years on Sunday.