Joseph Addai

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joseph Addai
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1983(1983-05-03)
Age	41
Birthplace	Houston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Taurus

Joseph Addai Biography

Joseph Addai is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 3, 1983 in Houston, Texas, United States. NFL Running back, who was a part of the Indianapolis Colts from 2006 to the year 2011.

He was a teammate of the star player Peyton Manning on the Colts.

Joseph Kwahu Duah Addai Jr. (/æ ˈ d aɪ / ad-EYE ) (born May 3, 1983) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the first round (30th overall pick) of the 2006 NFL Draft out of Louisiana State University by the Indianapolis Colts and played for the team for six seasons. He won Super Bowl XLI with the Colts, defeating the Chicago Bears.

Addai started his stint at LSU in 2001, but after only two games was granted a medical redshirt. The following season, he carried the football 80 times, gaining 438 yards, and scoring four touchdowns. His first big game came against the University of South Carolina, during which he gained 98 yards on eleven carries and scored two touchdowns. On November 9, 2002, he amassed 91 yards, including a 63-yard run for a score, against the Kentucky Wildcats at Commonwealth Stadium. His performance helped to set the stage for The Bluegrass Miracle, a “miraculous” 74-yard game-winning touchdown pass from quarterback Marcus Randall to wide receiver Devery Henderson as time expired on the last play of the game.

He was raised with two brothers: Derrick as well as Jeffrey.

Joseph Addai Net Worth

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

He won a national title playing in collegiate football for Louisiana State University.

He was instrumental in helping the Colts beat the Colts to Super Bowl XLI and two AFC Championships.

Addai’s sophomore season proved to be a banner year for LSU. Led by coach Nick Saban, the Tigers won the BCS National Championship, the first national championship for LSU since 1958. Addai ranked second to freshman Justin Vincent in rushing, gaining 520 yards on 114 attempts. He led LSU’s early season 59-13 rout of the Arizona Wildcats with an 86-yard, two touchdown performance.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Joseph Addai Dating?

According to our records, Joseph Addai married to Keion Addai. As of December 1, 2023, Joseph Addai’s is not dating anyone.

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Addai was selected in the first round (30th overall) of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. Addai was the third running back selected by the Colts in the first round since 1994, when they selected Marshall Faulk with the second overall pick in 1994 and Edgerrin James fourth overall in 1999.

Facts & Trivia

Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joseph Addai celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

During the 2006 season, Addai led all rookie running backs in rushing yards with 1,081. He also became the first NFL running back to exceed 1,000 rushing yards without starting a regular-season game. His first career start came on January 6, 2007, for the Colts/Chiefs wildcard playoff game. During the game, he ran for 122 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries and caught seven passes for 26 yards. For the next week, leading up to the divisional round of the playoffs, Addai became the target of Baltimore Ravens’ linebackers Ray Lewis’ and Bart Scott’s trash talking, but did not respond to either of their comments, as the Colts upset the favored Ravens 15-6. On January 21, 2007, in the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots, Addai scored the game-winning touchdown with 1:00 remaining, giving the Colts a victory and a trip to Super Bowl XLI. The Colts went on to win the game with their rush attack. Addai had 77 rushing yards and 10 receptions for 66 yards, for 143 total yards. His 10 receptions were the most ever by a running back in a Super Bowl, which left him one catch short of the overall record.

What happened to Joseph Addai?

Addai stepped away from football early in his career. He was poised to have a successful and long-tenured career after his first two seasons. But he came to accept that football was not going to last forever, and he wanted to do something that could impact lives.

Who does Joseph Addai play for?

No. 29
NFL Draft:| 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 30
Career history
Indianapolis Colts (2006–2011) New England Patriots (2012)*

• Offseason and/or practice squad member only

How old is Joseph Addai?

39 years (May 3, 1983)

When was Addai drafted?

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Where does Joseph Addai live?

The legacy he left with the Colts is what makes him most proud about his time here. But for Addai, the place he grew up is the place he calls home. “ Houston is always going to be home for me,” he said. And these days, life is mostly about being home in Houston with his family.