Jadeveon Clowney

Jadeveon Clowney: Biography in Details

Who is Jadeveon Clowney?

Jadeveon Clowney is an American football player. He currently plays as a defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL).

He has set South Carolina school records in quarterback sacks (13.0) and tackles for a loss (23.5) per season. Clowney also won the Defensive Player of the Year honours in the Southeastern Conference.

How old is Jadeveon Clowney?

Jadeveon Clowney was born on February 14, 1993, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA. As of 2023, he is 30 years old. But he was brought up in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his maternal grandparents John and Josephine Clowney.

His parents are David Morgan (father) and Josenna Clowney (mother). There is no information about his siblings. He is a native of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

His parents had separated because his father was sentenced to 12 years for robbing a Rock Hill check-cashing business.  and he stayed with his mother and her boyfriend, Christopher Jones.

Education

Jadeveon Clowney attended South Pointe High School and played for the South Pointe Stallions high school football team. After high school, he attended the University of South Carolina. His nationality is American and he is of African American ethnicity.

Professional life, Career

Jadeveon Clowney began his football career while he was at South Pointe High School, where he played for the South Pointe Stallions High School football team. After that, he attended the University of South Carolina where he played on the South Carolina Gamecocks football team from 2011 through 2013.

At that time, he emerged as the best defensive player in college football. At that time, he earned SEC Defensive Player and Defensive Lineman of the Week honours several times. He also won the Ted Hendricks Award as the nation’s best defensive end. Additionally, he was a finalist for the Chuck Bednarik Award, the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, and the Lombardi Award. He also finished 6th overall in the 2012 Heisman Trophy voting.

Jadeveon Clowney began playing football at a professional level in 2014. In January 2013, he was projected as a top-3 selection in the 2014 NFL Draft. He was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Houston Texans in the 2014 NFL Draft.

On June 6, 2014, he signed a 4-year deal with the Texans worth $22.272 million that featured a $14.518 million signing bonus. He made his professional debut on August 9, 2014, during the first preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals.

Jadeveon Clowney was named to his first Pro Bowl and awarded Second-Team All-Pro in 2016. He was also named to The Sporting News All-Pro team. On April 14, 2017, the Texans picked up the fifth-year option on his contract.

Jadeveon Clowney: Salary, Net Worth 2024

Jadeveon Clowney has an annual salary of 5.1 million dollars and a net worth of 13 million dollars as of 2024.

Is Jadeveon Clowney involved in any rumors and controversies?

Jadeveon Clowney has been criticized a few times for his rude statements to reporters. Currently, there are no desperate rumours regarding his personal and professional life.

It seems he is doing the best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any big controversy yet.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Jadeveon Clowney has a height of 6 feet 5 inches with a body weight of 122 kg. He has black hair colour and his eye colour is also black.

Social Media

Jadeveon is active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has more than 31.1k followers on Facebook, he has around 268.3k followers on Twitter and more than 379k followers on Instagram.

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