Taylor Heinicke
- January 4, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Taylor Heinicke |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 15, 1993(1993-03-15) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Atlanta |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Georgia |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Taylor Heinicke Biography
Name | Taylor Heinicke |
Birthday | Mar 15 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Atlanta |
Home Town | Georgia |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Diane Dodsworth, Brett Heinicke |
Taylor Heinicke is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on March 15, 1993 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Taylor Heinicke (born March 15 1993) is an American football player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He previously served as an assistant quarterback with the Minnesota Vikings, Houston Texans as well as the Carolina Panthers in the National Football League as well as in the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL (2020). He played his college football with Old Dominion.
The 2013 season saw Old Dominion began a transition to Conference USA, meaning for the 2013 season, ODU was an independent team. However, Heinicke led ODU to an 8-4 record, mainly against FCS opponents. In the course of the season, he ran for 4,022 yards and 33 touchdowns and 8 interceptions. He also ran for 348 yards and five touchdowns. Also, he punted thirteen times to gain 539 yards. He also made the longest punt of the team in the entire season at 61 yards. In 2013 Heinicke was the only quarterback in Division I to pass for 10,000 yards in a career as well as rush to 1,000. The 2013 season’s results put Heinicke in the top ten of FBS quarterbacks for passing yards, yards passing per game, and touchdown passes.
For the 2014 season, Old Dominion played in Conference USA. Heinicke led ODU to a 6–6 record. During the season, he passed for 3,476 yards, 30 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions. He ran for 139 yards and 2 touchdowns. He also punted 14 times for a total of 661 yards.
Heinicke went undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, but signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent. He competed against Mike Kafka to back up Vikings starting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater along with Shaun Hill. Kafka would get injured and was placed on injured reserve, making way for Heinicke to be the third string quarterback.
Heinicke was the Monarchs’ quarterback in 2012. Heinicke was the team’s leader, leading the Monarchs to a record of 11-2, losing in the playoff quarterfinals in the quarterfinals to Georgia Southern. In 2012, Heinicke passed for an FCS record 5,076 yards, 44 touchdowns as well as 14 interception. He also ran for 470 yards, and 11 touchdowns. He also punted 11 times to gain 475 yards. The 22nd of September, 2012 in the game against New Hampshire, Heinicke passed for a record 730 Division I yards and scored five touchdowns. He was named the 2012 All-American. Heinicke earned All-American honours, CAA Offensive Player of the Year as well as The Walter Payton award. Old Dominion finished ranked #6 in the FCS.
Taylor Heinicke Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Taylor Heinicke is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Taylor Heinicke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Heinicke began his stint as the starter in the team of Old Dominion in 2011. In that year, he helped lead his team the Monarchs to a record of 10-3 during the Colonial Athletic Association, but losing during the 2nd round of FCS playoffs to Georgia Southern. He threw for 238 yards with 25 scores and one interception. Additionally, the Monarchs was able to run for 363 yards with four touchdowns. He also punted four occasions for 170 yards. Heinicke was selected for the All-CAA 3rd team Offense, and was named the National Freshman Player for the year. Old Dominion finished ranked #10 in the Football Championship Subdivision.
In the year 2011, Heinicke accepted an athletic scholarship to study at Old Dominion University, where He was a player in the Old Dominion Monarchs football team from 2011 until 2014.
Heinicke played football under head coach Kevin Reach at Collins Hill High School in Suwanee, Georgia, where he was an all-state selection as a junior after guiding Collins Hill to a 10–4 record and a trip to the Class AAAAA semifinals. As a senior, Heinicke was named the Old Spice National Player of the Year in the state of Georgia. The award is presented annually to 50 high school varsity football athletes. He was also the Gwinnett Daily Post’s Offensive Player of the Year after his record season when he threw for 4,218 yards, the second most in state history, and 44 touchdowns, which is the third-best ever in Georgia, setting Gwinnett County single-season records for passing yards and touchdowns. He threw over 300 yards in nine games and also ran for 354 yards on 77 carries along with a pair of touchdowns. Following his senior season, Heinicke was invited to play at the North/South All-Star Football Classic, where he collected 254 yards and three touchdowns en route to MVP honors after helping the North to a 22–0 victory over the South. He appeared on the reality TV show The Ride featuring high school quarterbacks competing for a spot in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Taylor Heinicke height 6 ft 1 in Taylor weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Taylor Heinicke Dating?
According to our records, Taylor Heinicke is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Taylor Heinicke’s is not dating anyone.
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On April 16, 2018, Heinicke was claimed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers. During the 2018 season he appeared in six games with the Panthers including being named starter for Week 16 against the Atlanta Falcons after starter Cam Newton was ruled out for the remainder of the season with a shoulder injury. In his start against the Atlanta Falcons, Heinicke went 33 for 53 for 274 yards, a touchdown and three interceptions. During the game he suffered an elbow injury and was replaced at quarterback by Kyle Allen. His injury was significant enough that he was placed on injured reserve for the Panthers final game of the year.
Facts & Trivia
Taylor Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Taylor Heinicke celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.
On March 12, 2019, Heinicke re-signed with the Panthers. He was released during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.
What is Taylor Heinicke salary?
Current Contract Taylor Heinicke signed a 2 year, $4,750,000 contract with the Washington Football Team, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,375,000.
What nationality is Taylor Heinicke?
American
Where did Taylor Heinicke go to college?
Old Dominion University
How tall is Heinicke?
6′ 1″
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