Tamba Hali

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tamba Hali
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 3, 1983(1983-11-03)
Age	41
Birthplace	Gbarnga
Country	Liberia
Birth City	Bong
Horoscope	Scorpio

Tamba Hali Biography

Tamba Hali is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on November 3, 1983 in Gbarnga, Bong, Liberia. Kansas City Chiefs outside linebacker who was drafted in the 20th round of 2006. He was selected to his first professional bowl in the year 2010.

He joined forces alongside He became teammates with Eric Berry in 2010 when Berry was drafted by the Chiefs. in 2010 , when Berry was chosen to the Chiefs.

Hali received an athletic scholarship to attend Pennsylvania State University, where he played for coach Joe Paterno’s Penn State Nittany Lions football team from 2002 to 2005. Following his senior season in 2005, was recognized as a unanimous All-American, the Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year, and a first-team All-Big Ten selection. He was instrumental in helping the Nittany Lions finish 11–1, winning the Big Ten championship and the Orange Bowl that season.

Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Hali was listed as the No. 5 strongside defensive end in the nation in 2002.

He was born with two brothers: Tamba (Big Tamba) and Saah.

Tamba Hali Net Worth

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

His name was ascribed as an All-American during his final academic year Penn State University.

He topped his team in 2010 AFC in sacks by 14.5.

Tamba Boimah Hali (born November 3, 1983) is a Liberian-born former American football linebacker. He played college football at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), where he earned All-American honors, and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft.

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Hali entered the 2006 NFL Draft ranked as the third-best defensive end behind Mario Williams and Kamerion Wimbley. Tamba spent some time as a defensive tackle in college.

Facts & Trivia

Tamba Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Liberia. Tamba Hali celebrates birthday on November 3 of every year.

In 2007, Hali had 7.5 sacks to go along with 59 total tackles, two passes defensed, and two forced fumbles. Hali moved to right defensive end for the 2008 season, replacing Jared Allen. In the 2008 season, he had three sacks, 55 total tackles, two passes defensed, and three forced fumbles. In 2009, Hali was again moved—this time to outside linebacker—to accommodate new head coach Todd Haley’s 3–4 defense. Hali’s transformation from an undersized 4–3 DE to a 3–4 OLB was an amazing one considering his time in college as a defensive tackle. He finished the 2009 season with 8.5 sacks, 63 total tackles, one pass defensed, four forced fumbles, and scored a safety.

Top Facts about Tamba Hali

1. Tamba Hali is a retired Liberian-American NFL player.
2. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 2006-2017.
3. Hali was a five-time Pro Bowler and two-time All-Pro selection.
4. He recorded 89.5 career sacks and forced 33 fumbles.
5. Hali was born in Liberia but moved to New Jersey as a child.
6. He attended Penn State University where he played college football.
7. In 2010, Hali led the NFL in sacks with 14.5.
8. He started his own record label, Relumae Records, in 2014.
9. Hali has been involved in philanthropic work in both Liberia and the United States.
10. He retired from the NFL after the 2017 season and now works as an entrepreneur and music producer.

What happened to Tamba Hali?

On March 12, 2018, Hali was released by the Chiefs after 12 seasons. He finished his tenure with the Chiefs second in team history in sacks behind only Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Thomas. On May 10, 2021, Hali signed a one-day contract with the Chiefs to retire as a member of the team.

Is Tamba Hali a Hall of Famer?

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Tamba Hali, a former defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs, joined elite company in the state as part of the newest class inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. Hali spent 12 years with the Chiefs earning six consecutive Pro Bowl selections from 2010-2015.

Did Tamba Hali retire?

Announced on the Chiefs’ Twitter account on Monday, the announcement officially marks the end of Hali’s decorated 12-year career. In his 12 years with the Chiefs (from 2006-2017), Hali racked up 89.5 sacks and 159 quarterback hits along with 33 forced fumbles, two interceptions and a safety.

How much money did Tamba Hali make?

Hali, 37, is a former first-round pick of the Chiefs back in 2006. He was entering the final year of his three-year, $22 million contract and set to make a base salary of $5.75 million for the 2018 season when the Chiefs released him.

How old is Tamba Hali?

38 years (November 3, 1983)