Tony Jaye Tucker Jr.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Jaye Tucker Jr.
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 18, 1989(1989-02-18)
Age	35
Birthplace	Maryland
Birth City	Maryland
Horoscope	Pisces

Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. Biography

Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on February 18, 1989 in Maryland, Maryland, ****. National-caliber defensive end announced his commitment to Pitt on Jan 6 at the all-star game via ESPNU…legendary Pitt defensive end Hugh Green (1977–80) was an East assistant coach.

Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Tucker was rated as the District of Columbia’s No. 3 prospect and the nation’s No. 11 weak-side defensive end. Tucker was rated the nation’s No. 24 defensive end by Scout.com. Tucker was rated the No. 8 prospect by sports magazine Super Prep in 2007. He made the George Michael Golden 11. He was often referred to as “the choir boy” on his high school team, because of his devout faith in God. Tony is a member of the First Baptist Church of Glenarden with Pastor John K. Jenkins, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

In 2009, Unfortunately, Tony was hit hard by the decision of leaving his highly respected Pitt team as the news of his mother car accident. Tony was faced with no other option but to leave University of Pittsburgh. Tony left Pitt to help take care of his mother. Shortly afterwards, Tony made attempts to attend University of Maryland at his father request, but academic requirements were not completely met and Tony was not allowed to play. Tucker then attend Prairie View A&M University.

In 2011, the 2011 NFL lockout blocked Tucker’s entrance into the NFL. During the Draft process the New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers, and Philadelphia Eagles expressed interest up until the NFL Lockout. Tucker was soon made an offer to play indoor football for the Lehigh Valley Steelhawks and the Cedar Rapids Titans. He continued his education as a student studying Criminal Justice at Kirkwood Community College.

In 2007, Tony was highly recruited from the DC Metropolitan area by over 35 college teams – including such schools as Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, Clemson, Ohio, and North Carolina. Following his high school career, Tucker participated in the 2007 East-West All American Game.

Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. Net Worth

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

Tony J. Tucker Jr. or TJ (born February 18, 1989) is currently a free agent American defensive end football player. He is known for being “quick off the ball”.

2007: One of the most heavily recruited players in the Washington D.C. area in defensive lineman Tony Tucker, who earned PrepStar College Recruiting All- America honors. Tucker was red-shirted by Coach Dave Wannstedt on his freshman year at Pitt. The following year, Tony was slowly rotated into the game with his teammate Jabaal Sheard. Tucker helped his team by making key plays that brought major wins.

2008: During the upset of Pitt over Iowa, Coach Wannstedt played Tucker in each game as a top reserve at defensive end. Tony had four tackles, one sack and one forced fumble on the year. Tucker was noted for helping to clinch the Iowa victory with a pair of key plays on Iowa’s final possession. He had a two-yard sack and then, on the next play, forced a fumble that was recovered by teammate Greg Romeus with 50 seconds left. Tucker was placed on the 2008 Big East All-Freshmen team

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in. Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Tony Jaye Tucker Jr.

1. Tony Jaye Tucker Jr. is a former American football player.
2. He was born on December 22, 1989.
3. Tucker played college football at Mississippi State University.
4. He signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
5. Tucker also spent time with the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants.
6. His position was defensive tackle.
7. During his college career, he recorded 53 tackles and two sacks.
8. Tucker’s NFL career stats include one tackle and one sack.
9. He retired from professional football in 2015 due to injury concerns.
10. Tucker currently works as a personal trainer in Mississippi