DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins: Biography in Details

Who is DeAndre Hopkins?

DeAndre Hopkins is an American football player. He currently plays as a wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). Hopkins was drafted by the Texans in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson University. He is famous for his nickname Nuk.

Who are the parents of DeAndre Hopkins?

Hopkins was born on June 6, 1992, in Central, South Carolina, USA. He is the son of Sabrina Greenlee and Harris Steve Hopkins. His nationality is American and he is of African-American ethnicity.

He attended D. W. Daniel High School in Central, South Carolina, where he played football and basketball and ran track. Hopkins also played basketball in high school as a guard and point guard for the D.W. Daniel Lions basketball team.

With the Lions, he won South Carolina State Championship in 2009-2010. He was named the Independent Mail’s player of the year that season. After high school, he enrolled at Clemson University, where he played for the Clemson Tigers football team from 2010 to 2012. On January 10, 2013, Hopkins decided to forgo his senior season at Clemson and enter the NFL Draft.

DeAndre Hopkins’s Career, salary, net worth

DeAndre Hopkins became popular as a football player while he was playing at Clemson Tigers at the Clemson University. He began playing football at a professional club level in 2013. He was drafted in the first round with the 27th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans.

On July 24, 2013, DeAndre Hopkins signed a four-year, $7.62 million contract with Texans. His contract included a signing bonus of $3.93 million. He had an annual salary of 1 million dollars from 2013 to 2016. In 2017, he has an annual salary of $7,915,000. His net worth is $40 million.

DeAndre Hopkins’s Rumors, Controversy

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life. It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.

How tall is DeAndre Hopkins?

DeAndre Hopkins has a height of 6 feet 1 inch with a body weight of 98 kg. He has black hair color and his eye color is black.

Social Media Profile

DeAndre Hopkins is active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has more than 226k followers on Facebook, he has around 609.1k followers on Twitter, and more than 1.4 million followers on Instagram.

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