Tony Jefferson
- January 5, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tony Jefferson |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 27, 1992(1992-01-27) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | California |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Tony Jefferson Biography
Name | Tony Jefferson |
Birthday | Jan 27 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | California |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Adria Jefferson, Tony Jefferson |
Tony Jefferson is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on January 27, 1992 in California, California, United States. Strong safety who has gained massive fame for his career in the NFL, including for the Arizona Cardinals between 2013-2016. He signed with the Baltimore Ravens in 2017 as an unrestricted free agent, and became their starting strong safety.
He and Eric Weddle have played at safety for the Baltimore Ravens as teammates.
Jefferson attended Eastlake High School in Chula Vista, California, where he made 88 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, four sacks, two fumbles caused, two fumbles recovered, and lead Eastlake to a San Diego Division 1 CIF championship during his senior year. He earned a 2009 USA Today All-American selection. Regarded as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Jefferson was listed as the No. 4 cornerback prospect in the class of 2010. He played in the 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
At the University of Oklahoma, Jefferson was a 2010 Freshman All-American by College Football News, The Sporting News, and Big 12 Conference co-Defensive Freshman of the Year (along with OSU Cowboys linebacker Shaun Lewis).
His parents’ names are Tony and Adria.
Tony Jefferson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Tony Jefferson is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Jefferson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was named to the high school USA Today All-America team in 2009. He played three years of college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, where he was the Big 12 co-Defensive Freshman of the Year in 2010.
He was rated as a top ten safety talent prior to the 2013 NFL Draft. He started the 2015 NFC Championship Game at safety for the Arizona Cardinals in their loss.
Tony Lemar Jefferson Jr. (born January 27, 1992) is an American football strong safety who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Oklahoma and signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
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In Week 3, Jefferson made ten combined tackles (eight solo) and his first career sack on quarterback Colin Kaepernick during a 23–14 victory against the San Francisco 49ers. On October 26, 2014, he collected a season-high 12 combined tackles (11 solo) and broke up a pass in the Cardinals’ 24–20 victory against the Philadelphia Eagles. Jefferson was replaced as the starting free safety prior to Week 10, after Tyrann Mathieu fully recovered from his knee injury. He remained the backup free safety for four games (Weeks 10–13). In Week 13, Mathieu sustained a broken thumb during a 29–18 loss at the Atlanta Falcons. Jefferson filled in at starting free safety for three games (Weeks 14–16) while Mathieu recovered from surgery to repair his broken thumb. On December 26, 2014, Jefferson recorded seven solo tackles as the Cardinals were routed 35–6 by the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16. Jefferson finished the 2014 season with 79 combined tackles (70 solo), a pass deflection, and a sack in 16 games and eight starts. Jefferson, Johnson, Mathieu, and Bucannon all shared time and rotated at both safety positions throughout 2014. Jefferson and Johnson were called upon to play in the Cardinals’ base formations and received the majority of the snaps, while Bucannon was given duties that required the safety to play in the box. Mathieu was the designated safety for nickel packages. All four safeties were on the field for 70 defensive snaps.
Facts & Trivia
Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Jefferson celebrates birthday on January 27 of every year.
Jefferson returned to training camp competing for the job as the starting strong safety against Deone Bucannon . Defensive coordinator James Bettcher named Jefferson the starting strong safety to start the 2015 season, opposite free safety Tyrann Mathieu.
Is Tony Jefferson still playing football?
He was released that offseason and missed the entire 2020 season. Jefferson returned to the NFL last year with the San Francisco 49ers, but he appeared in just two games before being released.
What number is Tony Jefferson?
23
How old is Tony Jefferson?
30 years (January 27, 1992)
What college did Tony Jefferson go to?
The University of Oklahoma
Who does Tony Jefferson play for now?
Baltimore Ravens