Markus Wheaton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Markus Wheaton
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1991(1991-02-07)
Age	33
Birthplace	Chandler
Country	United States
Birth City	Arizona
Horoscope	Aquarius

Markus Wheaton Biography

Markus Wheaton is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 7, 1991 in Chandler, Arizona, United States. Wide receiver as well as special teams star who started the course of his NFL professional career playing for Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh Steelers in 2013. While at Oregon State University, he was named First-Team All-Pac-12.

He as well as his running back He and running back Le’Veon Bell were both selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2013 NFL Draft. were both picked from the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2013 NFL Draft.

Wheaton was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He attended Mountain Pointe High School, and played for the Mountain Pointe Pride high school football team from 2005–2007. He had 23 receptions for 476 yards and six touchdowns as a junior, and added 49 tackles on defense. He also attended Chandler High School, and played for the Chandler Wolves high school football team. He recorded 736 yards receiving on 37 receptions with four touchdowns as a senior. He was a three-time first-team all-region and honorable mention all-state selection. Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, he was rated the No. 41 athlete in the nation. He committed to Oregon State.

While attending Oregon State University, Wheaton played for the Oregon State Beavers football team from 2009 to 2012. As a senior in 2012, he was a first- team All-Pac-12 Conference selection. During his college career, he recorded 227 receptions for 2,994 yards and 16 touchdowns.

The father of his son, Odis used to play basketball for Howard Payne.

Markus Wheaton Net Worth

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

He was a player in the football team at Chandler High School, where he earned Honorable Mention all-State honors.

He was also an athlete on the track in the track at Oregon State, finishing second in the 100-meter event during the 2012 Oregon Twilight Meet.

Markus Levonte Wheaton (born February 7, 1991) is a former American football wide receiver and kick returner. He played college football for Oregon State University and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles.

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On September 7, 2014, he started the season opener against the Cleveland Browns and ended the game with a season-high 6 receptions and 97 yards. In Week 8, Wheaton made 5 catches for 56-yards and caught his first career touchdown in a 51–34 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The next game, he caught 2 passes for 62 receiving yards and scored a 47-yard touchdown in a win over the Baltimore Ravens. He played in his first career postseason game on January 3, 2015, and made 5 receptions for 66-yards in a 17-30 loss to the Ravens. He finished his second season with 53 receptions, 644 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns in 11 starts and 16 games.

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Markus Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Markus Wheaton celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

Wheaton began appearing more in the slot position as Martavis Bryant emerged last season. With Bryant becoming more solidified in the offense, Wheaton was poised to become a full-time receiver during 2015. Wheaton began the season starting against the New England Patriots and caught 3 passes for 55-yards in a 28–21 loss. On October 12, 2015, he caught a 72-yard touchdown pass from Michael Vick in a 24–20 victory at the San Diego Chargers. During a Week 12 loss at Seattle, Wheaton made a career-high 9 catches for 201-yards and scores on a 69-yard touchdown. On December 20, 2015, he continued to make progress as he made 6 receptions for 62-yards and a touchdown in a 34–27 victory over the Denver Broncos. Wheaton finished the regular season with 44 receptions for 749 yards and 5 touchdowns, and his 17.0 yards per reception was No. 10 among NFL wide receivers in 2015.

Top Facts about Markus Wheaton

1. Markus Wheaton is a wide receiver in the NFL.
2. He was born on February 7, 1991.
3. Wheaton played college football at Oregon State University.
4. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2013.
5. In his rookie season, he had six receptions for 64 yards.
6. Wheaton signed with the Chicago Bears in 2017.
7. He has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Football Team.
8. His career stats include 110 receptions for 1,559 yards and eight touchdowns.
9. Wheaton won a Super Bowl with the Steelers in 2016.
10. He is currently a free agent as of August 2021.