Nesta Jade Silvera is an American football defensive tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami and Arizona State and was selected by the Raiders in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Biography, age and birthday
Nesta Jade Silvera was born on January 23, 2000.
Height and weight
Silvera stands at a height of 6ft 2 inches and weighs 143kg.
College and draft
Silvera participated in 10 games for Miami in his rookie season, recording 13 tackles, 1.5 TFLs, and a blocked punt. He missed the first four games of 2019 due to injury, but returned for the remaining nine and ended with 19 tackles and one sack.[6] Silvera was chosen honourable mention all-conference after participating in 11 games, all but one of which he started, and registering 35 tackles with 8.0 TFLs. He was still a starter in 2021, recording 38 tackles and 8.5 TFLs.
For the 2022 season, Silvera transferred to Arizona State. In his lone season there, he started 10 of the 12 games he played in, totalling 56 tackles and 4.5 TFLs.
He was invited to the NFL Scouting Combine after his graduation, being the only Arizona State player selected.
Team, jersey number and position
Silvera was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round (231st overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Family, girlfriend, kids, parents, siblings
There’s no information on Jade’s family as e likes to keep a low profile
Salary and net worth
Jade Silvera signed a 4 year, $3,940,704 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including a $100,704 signing bonus, $100,704 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $985,176. In 2023, Silvera will earn a base salary of $750,000 and a signing bonus of $100,704, while carrying a cap hit of $775,176 and a dead cap value of $100,704.
