Quick Facts
| Full Name | Vinny Sutherland |
| Occupation | American Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 22, 1978(1978-04-22) |
| Age | 47 |
| Birthplace | West Palm Beach |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Florida |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Vinny Sutherland Biography
| Name | Vinny Sutherland |
| Birthday | Apr 22 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | West Palm Beach |
| Home Town | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Vinny Sutherland is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on April 22, 1978 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. When he was released from his former team, the 49ers, Sutherland quickly caught his feet to Chicago Bears. Chicago Bears Sutherland didn’t play until the fourth week of his stay as a player and returned three kickoffs during a game in which he played the Detroit Lions, for an average of 16.3 yards on a return. Sutherland was let go four days afterward.
As an senior, Sutherland played in 11 games, playing in one game because of an injury. Sutherland was able to be the top player at Purdue in receiving yards (72) and yards he received (1,014) as well as touchdowns (14) as well as general-purpose yardage (1,760) in addition to scores (84). His numbers from the regular season sufficed to make him a semifinalist in the Biletnikoff Award, the nations best receiver. Sutherland’s performance also helped the Boilermakers in winning their Big Ten conference during the regular season, which led to them to participate in at the Rose Bowl against the Washington Huskies. Purdue went on to lose the game by 34-24, however, Sutherland recorded two touchdowns during the game, which tied the Rose Bowl record. Sutherland went on to be named the Big Ten’s first-team all-Big Ten wide receiver, and 2nd team in the Big Ten as a returner. When he was completing his graduation his 13 touchdowns in receiving were school records for only one season. The record was set with John Standeford, and broken in 2004 by Taylor Stubblefield. He also holds records at Purdue for the average punt return in an entire season, punt returns for touchdowns throughout a career and the longest reception of a reception in Purdue history.
In 2004, Sutherland signed with the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League. Sutherland appeared in the team’s first 3 games, grabbing 7 passes for 82 yards and 2 touchdowns. He also had 2 carries for 2 yards. His arena football days were short lived, as he was released on February 23.
Sutherland attended Palm Beach Lakes High School in West Palm Beach, Florida. There he participated in both football and track and field. As a senior, he averaged better than 34 yards per touch of the ball and finished with 500 yards rushing on 53 carries and 600 yards on 29 receptions. He also played as a defensive back. He scored a total of 14 touchdowns as the Rams finished 9-3, winning a district championship and advanced to quarterfinals of state playoffs. After the season, he was named to the Class 6A second team all- state, first team all-area and made Florida’s Super 11 Team. For Track & Field, Sutherland was all-state and all-county in both junior and senior years. He ran a high school career best 10.4 100m dash in senior season.
Before the NFL Draft, Sutherland was predicted to be selected within the 4th or 5th rounds by NFLDraftScout.com. Sutherland was rated the 18th best wide receiver in the draft. In 2001, he was invited to attend the 2001 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he put up the following numbers during his training sessions:
Vinny Sutherland Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | American Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Vinny Sutherland is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vinny Sutherland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Vincent Joseph Sutherland (born April 22nd in 1978) is an ex-professional American footballer with two consecutive seasons as a wide-receiver in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears. He was a star player and kick returner at Purdue University from 1997-2000. He was also a part of the AFL’s New York Dragons. When he was a senior at when he was preparing for his graduation in 2001 his 13 touchdowns in receiving were the school record for a single season. The record was set with John Standeford, and broken in 2004 by Taylor Stubblefield. He still holds records at Purdue for punt return average over a season, punt returns that result in touchdowns during a career or season and one of the most longest touchdown receptions ever recorded in Purdue history.
Sutherland was signed quickly on September 1, 2001, by the San Francisco 49ers. Sutherland was quickly signed by the 49ers in September 2001. 49ers were also in search of return support, and chose Sutherland as their main return man for kickoffs as well as punts. In the entire season Sutherland returned 50 kickoffs, resulting in 1 140 yards (a 49ers rookie record) and 21 punts totalling the 147-yard distance, with no touchdowns. He was only able to play at wide receiver, as there was only one catch of 5 yards. He also added one carry to gain 16 yards. In the offseason Sutherland suffered injuries in a vehicle accident as Kevin Curtis and Josh Shaw. Sutherland was taken into custody and charged with driving under the influence alcohol as well as a felony hit-and-run in the early morning following a single-car collision at Saratoga, California. None of the players was seriously injured. Sutherland returned to the camp in the fall following however was let go on the 27th of August after being injured in the hamstring.
The 49ers re-signed Sutherland on December 31, 2002, but he did not appear in any games.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 88 kg |
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Vinny Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vinny Sutherland celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.